Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections

Saturday, November 22, 2003

...a wonderful quote from a choir workshop handout...

John Wooden instructs, "Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation, because your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are." Having been through a divorce in this relatively small community, I learned how fragile my reputation can... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 21, 2003

This is a favorite of mine....short but very much to the point

"The darkest hour is only sixty minutes."-Author Unknown Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 20, 2003

Whether it's a blank page or a blank screen....

Whether it's a blank page or a blank screen, starting a writing project is at least a little daunting everytime I do it. Especially after I have written something that REALLY WORKED--like a poem that feels like a sculpture that always existed in that peice of marble, and I had the honor of... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 18, 2003

....a quote....

"We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are."-- Author Unknown Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 17, 2003

...one word at a time....

E.L. Doctorow observed, "Writng novel is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way." For me, the most important thing in writing is to get more and more words on the page. In some ways, bloggingnetwork feels like a very big... Sign in to see full entry.

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