Life just turns deliciously quirky when you stop resisting yourseld and, instead, honor the intuition that tugs on you like a puppy on a leash in the park. Follow the magic and magic starts to follow you.
Tama J. Kieves
Sometimes life can seem hard, but it’s not necessarily because you’re doing something wrong, it may be because you’re doing something right.
Steven Aitchison
The writing life is one long, never-ending search for narrative. Well, it's not even a conscious searching. It happens even while you're busy buying groceries and when you're fast asleep. It's a curse.
Miriam Toews
“Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart. You are here to be swallowed up. And when it...
View your life with kindsight. Stop beating yourself up about things from your past. Instead of slapping your forehead and asking, “What was I thinking?” breathe and ask yourself the kinder question, “What was I learning?”
Karen Salmansohn
“Life is too short to waste any amount of time on wondering what other people think about you. In the first place, if they had better things going on in their lives, they wouldn't have the time to sit around and talk about you. What's important to me is not others' opinions of me, but what's...
“All of life is maintenance for heaven’s sake. That’s the pleasant part. Taking care of things.”
Said by Anna Madrigal played by Olympia Dukakis in Tales of the City, written by Armistead Maupin.
Creativity—like human life itself—begins in darkness. We need to acknowledge this. All too often, we think only in terms of light: "And then the lightbulb went on and I got it!" It is true that insights may come to us as flashes. It is true that some of these flashes may be blinding. It is...
“I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships, I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived love and loss through stories threaded in history; I experienced adolescence by association. My world is one interwoven web of words, stringing limb to limb...
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