This. This book is amazing. I am only on page 35 and I am enchanted with the prose.
Will read as slowly as possible so as to savor the words.
Damn, this woman can write.
Mom Sequitur is an indecisive, ADD-afflicted menopausal mom who enjoys reading, writing, and making out with her two dogs. A prolific dreamer, Mom Sequitur spends her free time imagining she's won the lottery and can buy anything she wants out of the current Pottery Barn catalog.
Making sense
Anne Lamott, on writing ...
"We are a species that needs and wants to understand who we are. Sheep lice do not seem to share this longing, which is one reason why they write so little. But we do. We have so much we want to say and figure out.”
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
A writer, on rejection ....
"...And if you do get discouraged or tired, give those hopes and dreams to someone else for a little while, get some rest, then take 'em back and carry on." ~ Arlo Guthrie
"Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm." ~ Winston Churchill
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." ~ Albert Einstein
"I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way." ~ Carl Sandburg
"If you want to be a writer, you have to write every day ... you don't go to a well once but daily."
~ Walter Mosley
"Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm." ~ Winston Churchill
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." ~ Albert Einstein
"I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way." ~ Carl Sandburg
"If you want to be a writer, you have to write every day ... you don't go to a well once but daily."
~ Walter Mosley
Thursday, December 4, 2014
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