Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections

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Friday, October 22, 2004

Today's goal: Thirteen hundred and twenty five words.

I only have three hundred to go. I would like to wait until later to get them done. BUT, I may not get back from picking up the children in time to beat the deadline. My computer at work is easier to type on. An interesting topic suddenly comes to mind. Writer's tools. I remember being facinated by... Sign in to see full entry.

This is definitely something to strive for....

Don't we always treasure the books that draw us to read them over and over. And what fulfillment as a writer to be an author of such a work! "Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice."-Cyril Connolly Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 21, 2004

one hundred and fifty nine words left to write

So how do I stay positive about this writing process when I don't feel at all like writing tonight. I want to be in bed. I have six minutes to go then I get time penalties, because I will have to write words after midnight eastern time. How not to complain when you don't feel well. Not many people... Sign in to see full entry.

Writing about yourself....

"Writing an autobiography and making a spiritual will are practically the same."-Sholem Aleichem Much of what I write and read on Blogit is essentially someone's autobiography. Even if we don't mean to share the condition of our souls, what we write and how we comment our responses to others may... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Three hundred words to go

to reach my goal of one thousand two hundred and seventy five for the day. Next week is the last week of the month. And the word counts keep climbing. Plus, as I shared in another weblog, I have some baking to do during the week next week. Oh my! It should be interesting. Writing when life gets... Sign in to see full entry.

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