Natalie Goldberg Quotes
The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.Natalie Goldberg
Quotes to Explore
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
Jack Gleeson -
Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
Karolina Kurkova -
I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
Ed Westwick -
You'll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
Caitriona Balfe -
The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
Natalie Dormer -
I was a fine arts major in college, and a painter for many years. And I found that, like writing, art is very similar.
Kami Garcia
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
Washed Out -
If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
D. B. Sweeney -
The world can be very small. That's why you have to be very careful, whoever you meet.
Bebe Rexha -
The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
H. Rap Brown -
When you're writing a book, you don't really think about it critically. You don't want to know too well what you're doing. First, you write the book, then you find the justification for it.
E. L. Doctorow -
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
M. Scott Peck
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Writing my first book, I think in hindsight I went into it saying, 'It's gonna sell.' I was earning enough to scrape by sometime around a book or two before 'Tell No One.' I moved up from $50,000 to $75,000, then $150,000 for each book. I had never thought I would be doing anything else. I had enough encouragement.
Harlan Coben -
Mrs. Obama is not a great beauty. But she is so interesting-looking - so bright. That will always take you farther.
Iman -
That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them.
Lars von Trier -
Historical fiction is actually good preparation for reading SF. Both the historical novelist and the science fiction writer are writing about worlds unlike our own.
Pamela Sargent -
You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.
Larry Holmes -
I was going to try to get into the creative writing program at Berkeley; it's just that the acting thing worked out.
Mahershala Ali
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I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day.
Dannii Minogue -
There is no doctrine which I would more willingly remove from Christianity than the doctrine of hell, if it lay in my power. But it has the support of Scripture and, especially, of our Lord's own words; it has always been held by the Christian Church, and it has the support of reason.
C. S. Lewis -
Providence The will of God acting together with human will. But he respects our will absolutely. He does not force. Love never forces. It only invites. ... There is a war between good and
Michael O'Brien -
I'm in this band to give volume to various struggles throughout the world. To me, the tension in this band is a minimal sacrifice.
Zack de la Rocha Rage Against the Machine -
Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.
T. S. Eliot -
The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.
Natalie Goldberg