Write (Now) Newsletter – April 2006
“The easiest thing to do on earth is not write.” – William Goldman
“The easiest thing to do on earth is not write.” – William Goldman
“Anyone who believes you can’t change history has never tried to write his memoirs.”
– David Ben Gurion
“When action grows unprofitable, gather information;
when information grows unprofitable, sleep.”
– Ursula K. Le Guin
“The first draft of anything is shit.” – Ernest Hemingway
“If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I’d type a little faster.”
– Isaac Asimov
“I learned to make my mind large, like the universe is large, so there is room for paradoxes.”
-Maxine Hong Kingston
“Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the only thing you have to offer.”
– Barbara Kingsolver
“The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.”
– Ellen Goodman, American journalist (1941 – )
“A writer’s mind seems to be situated partly in the solar plexus and partly in the head.” – Ethel Wilson