“The intentions to be kind, compassionate, helpful, happy, and liberated are among the most beautiful qualities we have as humans.”
― Issue at Hand
― Issue at Hand
“Studies on creativity generally conclude that it thrives best when space is made for it, on a regular schedule. That’s what showing up is all about.”
― Writers on Writing Volume 1 - 4 Omnibus: An Author's Guide
― Writers on Writing Volume 1 - 4 Omnibus: An Author's Guide
“He does not write to please you. He writes to please himself. I write to please myself. When that happens, you will like the work too.”
― Night Shift
― Night Shift
“I am not a great artist, but I have always felt impelled to write. So each day I sift the sludge anew, going through the cast-off bits and pieces of observation, of memory, of speculation, trying to make something out of the stuff that didn't go through the filter and down the drain into the subconscious.”
― Night Shift
― Night Shift
“We are, in our real everyday worlds, often like the masks of Comedy and Tragedy, grinning on the outside, grimacing on the inside.”
― Night Shift
― Night Shift
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