All Quotes By Tag: Writing

“Suddenly, everything was beautiful. The way she viewed the world was nothing more but a reflection of herself.”

“I had to learn to live without you and I couldn’t make sense of it, because I left so much of me inside of you.”

“It’s funny, for all it took was a broken heart and that alone was enough, enough for her to do everything she ever dreamed of.”

“The truth is I didn’t need therapy; I just needed to feel loved and know that someone out there craved my attention.”

“If I lived a million lives, I would’ve felt a million feelings and I still would’ve fallen a million times for you.”

“You will write if you will write without thinking of the result in terms of a result, but think of the writing in terms of discovery, which is to say that creation must take place between the pen and the paper, not before in a thought or afterwards in a recasting… It will come if it is there and if you will let it come.”

“Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.”

“Here is a lesson in creative writing.First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.And I realize some of you may be having trouble deciding whether I am kidding or not. So from now on I will tell you when I’m kidding.For instance, join the National Guard or the Marines and teach democracy. I’m kidding.We are about to be attacked by Al Qaeda. Wave flags if you have them. That always seems to scare them away. I’m kidding.If you want to really hurt your parents, and you don’t have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into the arts. I’m not kidding. The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possibly can. You will get an enormous reward. You will have created something.”

“Madness and chaos are self-destructing but over thinking is the suicide.”

“Appreciate the moment of a first kiss; it may be the last time you own your heart.”

“Society will always be too fragile to accept us for all that makes us beautiful.”

“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”

“I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter.”(Letter 16, 1657)”

“Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.”

“She was broken, I think it’s because she loved too much and she was always blind to the fact that love too is sometimes broken.”