Writers Life Quotes
There's nothing more intoxicating than creating something from nothing. Creating something from yourself." Professor Piper
I have never known anything to be as exquisite or as excruciating as the Love-Hate relationship I have with writing.
As with writing by candlelight, one’s greatest ideas come from ‘the flickering’ between darkness and light.
In our Impulsive nature to write and repulsive nature to read that has led to a decline in literary genius in our times!
Being able to inspire the body is an easy feat, but being able to inspire the soul as well is true talent.
I travel to the ancient world by reading ancient books.
This faulty light fitting at the front door with the dangerously flickering bulb looks rather festive. Who says I don't do Christmas?
When Tito was born, I was writing my fifth novel. That was how I saw my future: living in Venice and jumping from novel to novel. Tito's birth changed all that.
Creative people need strong encouragement.
What you really want is all too often hidden just behind what you think you want.
Let us runaway to the aspirations we dream of in our childish moments, where magic is real and we are unstoppable.
As a writer, I'm always at the mercy of my inspiration, my intuition, and my imagination.
The writer’s life is frightful. I have experienced deep dispair, mental ill and attempt of suicide.
I like working among ‘creative clutter’. It gives me a sense of activity and achievement.
I head in the direction of the Eiffel Tower when I exit the alley, relieved to be out of the dark.
When we step onto the bridge, Nathan turns and spreads his arms out wide. ‘Welcome to Pont des Arts, a.k.a. The Lock Bridge.
I grab the nearest lamppost when my knees threaten to give out, panting for breath as the words rip through me
Every gesture and every look he gives me takes me by surprise and causes my heart to stutter.
You may give up your big dream and that is very hard! If necessary, give it up but then create a new one! Never live without big dreams because they will keep you alive in life!
Writing like this is a little like milking a cow: the milk is so rich and delicious, and the cow is so glad you did it.
You ought to stop everything and write the sacred-words as its flashes in your mind.
A stream of thoughts flows through one’s mind at a sacred-time.
When we release all the negativity in our lives and notice the beauty all around us, we'll see what truly matters in life.
Does talking to yourself in the voice of your fictional character count as being social?
No.'It's not a bad word. And it is very important to use at times. Practice saying it in the mirror. It's empowering.
It's okay to fail. It does not make you forever a failure. In fact, there are no failures really. Only human beings doing the best they can.
Life has a vendetta against writers. It does everything in it's power to get in the way of our craft. Maybe it thinks we embellish too much?
The written word is the greatest sacred documentation.
No matter what happens in your life, keep an open heart and mind with a gentle smile. It's the true beauty of the heart.
Mystery is what makes women, woman. A woman without mystery is no woman. She is a girl who has yet discovered the depths of her heart.
The heart is a rare, unique treasure because it is strong and vulnerable at the same time. It is strong in its persistence to sustain life, yet it is vulnerable to both emotional and physical wounds.
