Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections

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Wednesday, March 16, 2005

No middle ground....

With writing, I don't feel a middle ground. Especially with daily writing like I try to do at Blogit. I know that daily writing is good for my development at a writer. And some days I feel so 'up' about writing. Other days, I have to drag myself to the computer, and my brain feels so empty, that... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 15, 2005

Commitment and Writing....

This makes me think of the very old cliche--- Which came first, the chicken or the egg? This quote is serious and elegant, so I am surprised at the corny associations I keep having, such as 'you have to start with one egg to get a dozen.' I really think I should move ahead and share the quote I am... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 13, 2005

Here is a quote I really enjoy....

"The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one. "-John Ruskin(1819-1900) Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 11, 2005

This is an interesting idea....

...especially for a place like Blogit where writers of all levels of skills and interests type our words onto the screen.... "The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think."-Edwin Schlossberg Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 8, 2005

Writer's reunion group is still pending....

Our get together is on Friday evening, once the member travelling from Alaska has made it back to the midwest. I only have a few food items to pick up, that need to be bought fresh the end of the week. Sign in to see full entry.

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