None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an afterthought. Eat the delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth that you’re carrying in your heart like hidden treasure. Be silly. Be kind. Be weird. There’s no time for anything else.
Category Archives: Writing
Wise Words: Robert M. Pirsig
The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
Wise Words: Antonio Machado
Walker, there are no paths, only windrows on the waves.
Wise Words: Neil Gaiman
“I think the whole world’s gone mad.”
“Nah. It’s always been like this. You just don’t get out much.”
Wise Words: Jean-Luc Godard
A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end, but not necessarily in that order.
Wise Words: Arthur Koestler: creativity
Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
Wise Words: Thomas A. Edison: use
Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.
Wise Words: Ralph Waldo Emerson: experiment
Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better.
Wise Words: David McCullough
Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.
Wise Words: Jean Cocteau
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order.
