“Life is fleeting. Don't waste a single moment of your precious life. Wake up now! And now! And now!”
― A Tale for the Time Being
― A Tale for the Time Being
“Old Jiko is supercareful with her time. She does everything really really slowly, even when she's just sitting on the veranda, looking out at the dragonflies spinning lazily around the garden pond. She says that she does everything really really slowly in order to spread time out so that she'll have more of it and live longer, and then she laughs so that you know she is telling you a joke.”
― A Tale for the Time Being
― A Tale for the Time Being
“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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