February 2012
19 posts
“Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you’re doomed.”
– Ray Bradbury (via ilovereadingandwriting)
“Ada stood with her back against the back of a tree, like a beautiful spy who has...”
– Vladimir Nabokov, Ada, or Ardor (via kitandport)
January 2012
59 posts
“I get melancholy if I don’t [write]. I need the company of people who don’t...”
– William Trevor (via planb-becomeapirate)
“Books aren’t written, they’re rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the...”
– Michael Crichton (via ilovereadingandwriting)
“Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If...”
– Stephen King (via the-write-idea)
“Most people quit. If you don’t quit, if you rewrite, if you keep publishing in...”
– ROBERT LIPSYTE (via ilovereadingandwriting)
I don’t know about this “fancier places” business, but otherwise…
“Good fiction’s job is to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”
– David Foster Wallace (via leaair)
