Perhaps the logical conclusion of everyone looking the same is everyone thinking the same.
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Scott Westerfeld
I could not think without writing.
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Jean Piaget
Start writing by thinking, not wrestling with words.
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Jonathan Price
If you can't write clearly, you probably don't think nearly as well as you think you do.
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think if I was walking and doing something or seeing people doing something that they understood.
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Ernest Hemingway
More Quotes By A.J. Dalton
Writing is like a lump of coal. Put it under enough pressure and polish it enough and you might just end up with a diamond. Otherwise, you can burn it to keep warm.
Why were there no words that spoke positively about being concerned about the self? Why was there only negative connotation in terms like "selfish", "self-interested", "self-centred", "self-obsessed" and so on? Why was it so much better to be without a self: "selfless", "self-sacrificing", "self-effacing", etc?
Places are people as well as rocks, trees and buildings. Places are moments in time.
