“Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don’t feel I should be doing something else.” - Gloria Steinem
Wow. Powerful words. I can totally attest to the fact that as a writer, I definitely feel at my best, when I am writing. I feel, I don’t know. Free? I guess.
I don’t think [...]
“The reason one writes isn’t the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald
What an intelligent quote, from an intelligent man. F. Scott says it best. We write because we have something to say. We have knowledge, advice, a story, a thought. We have something [...]
“An author values a compliment even when it comes from a source of doubtful competency.” - Mark Twain
I know I chose a Mark Twain quote last week, but again I adore the man and find him to be brilliant and talented as a writer (and scrapbooker), and find his words to be invaluable.
Think about this [...]
The collector of quotes decided that I should probably put a quote today since it is, well…Monday.
So here is my Monday Quote:
“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.” - Mark Twain
I chose a Mark [...]
I added a new category called “Quotes” because as a writer, I collect words and quotes constantly. I haveĀ a whole notebook dedicated to them, but sometimes I will just write them down on something obscure like a piece of mail or a napkin if I either think of them, or see them somewhere I do [...]