Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or
doesn’t work for them, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly
what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.”
~ Neil
Gaiman.
Be daring, take on anything. Don’t labor over little
cameo works in which every word is to be perfect. Technique holds a reader from
sentence to sentence, but only content will stay in his mind.”
~ Joyce Carol
Oates.
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more
to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Wait, wait,
wait, wait. Don’t try to write through it, to force it. Many do, but that won’t
work. Just wait, it will come.” ~
Toni Morrison
“You can’t wait
for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club.” ~ Jack London
The first draft of everything is
sh**.” ~ Ernest
Hemingway.
If you can tell stories, create characters, devise
incidents, and have sincerity and passion, it doesn’t matter a damn how you
write.” ~ W. Somerset Maugham.
It’s doubtful that anyone with an Internet connection
at his workplace is writing good fiction.” ~ Jonathan Franzen
The artist must bow to the monster of his own
imagination.” ~ Richard
Wright
Write from the heart and your writing will always be soulful. Diane Mae Robinson
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