Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections

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Tuesday, August 8, 2006

Writing letters....

I have been watching the "Sarah, Plain and Tall" movies. So much of the story hinges around the writing of letters. I used to love to write letters. But few people seem to anymore. I almost never got a reply (save a signed card at Christmas)when I used to try to stay in touch with newsy letters to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 7, 2006

About writing....

Blogging and keyboards are inextricably linked together. Often there is no way around the need to write directly onto the computer when I blog. There just isn't time for anything else. But my writing seems to get more varied, deeper and even more interesting when I sit down with pen and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 6, 2006

Blogit gives us a kind of freedom as writers...

...We can choose to write and essentially publish whatever we want to write.... "Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile."-Sinclair Lewis...This quote leave me likening adolescent rebellions with a pull I sometimes feel here at Blogit to write the most... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, August 5, 2006

This is an amazing sentiment about change....

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."-C.S. Lewis Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 1, 2006

We go to school for years and years and years....

...I like this quote that looks at the 'up' side of education, a lofty goal to aim for. "Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."-Robert Frost Sign in to see full entry.

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