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 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

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