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Shoveling sand into a box . . . .
I’m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I’m simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.
Shannon Hale.
via Inspirational Quote # 255 — Today, You Will Write
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What they call you . . .
What they call you is one thing. What you answer to is something else.
Lucille Clifton.
via Inspirational Quote # 338 — Today, You Will Write
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A Genius !
A genius! For 37 years I’ve practised fourteen hours a day, and now they call me a genius!
~ Pablo de Sarasate
via Inspirational Quote # 531 — Today, You Will Write
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Ask yourself . . .
Stop asking yourself what you want, what you desire, what interests you. Ask yourself instead: What has been given to me? Ask: What do I have to give back? Then give it.
Cheryl Strayed. Taken from Brave Enough.
via Inspirational Quote # 395 — Today, You Will Write
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Every first draft is perfect . . .
Every first draft if perfect, because all a first draft has to do is exist.
Jane Smiley.
via Inspirational Quote # 510 — Today, You Will Write
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