Author Quotes - Page 7

Make dance the mission every moment seeks to accomplish.

Life is totally unbelievable. Enjoy it at its fullest, with no regrets.

When you write, you are telling a story...to yourself. When you revise, you are telling a story to yourself...over and over again.

When the vision fill yours mind and passio hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled.

If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home.

A writer may not know the way at first; but if he endeavors to complete his task, he carves a path with his story, a knowledge shortcut.

Sometimes you just have to find something to keep your body grounded, your mind flexible, and your heart open.

Don’t ever yell at me. I don’t yell, so talk to me in a regular voice.

Without a mission and a sense of whom you write for, you aren't worth reading.

Love makes you free without an asterisk mark.

Your personal thoughts carry so much power. It’s important to be mindful of what you spend your time thinking about. Make sure that your thoughts aren’t defeating you or your purpose in life. Fear, doubt, and a negative attitude will continually hold you back. Your journey may be a bumpy one, but I encourage you to never give up! Giving up only does one thing: It keeps you from ever knowing what could have been. Don’t allow your uncertain attitude to be the reason why you don’t succeed. It’s a very sad thing to live your life with regrets. So therefore, giving up is NOT an option for you. Don’t even entertain those thoughts. KEEP MOVING FORWARD, no matter what!

When was the last time you kissed somebody new. If you can tackle that fear, you've nothing to fear.

We live in the information age and the sheer volume of it being available everywhere, creates a need for information that has value. Yes, we can look anything up on Google but who has the time? Can we trust that the information comes from a trustworthy source? Your experience has given you a deep knowing of your subject matter. You have insights and ideas that others may not figure out on their own. You are holding a roadmap that has great value to someone. What has been stopping you from sharing your knowledge? Perhaps you have been afraid to put yourself out there because of a fear of rejection? Let me get straight to the point. Get over it right now! Ponder the following quote for a moment and then move on with the decision to write rather than not to write, because not to write is not “to be”. You deny yourself and your audience. You have had an incredible journey to get to where you are and have amassed experience and knowledge. Now combine that with your unique voice and be heard. You are already an expert. Accept it.

They were completely alone on the long stretch of country road and there was no one else to share the moment with them.

I heart my job. I get to make things up for a living.

A women does not become whole, until she has a baby.

You can read in the space of a coffin, and you can write in the space of a toolshed meant for mowers and spades.

Don’t try to make life fair, instead, be on the side where life is extra good.

True friends don't come with conditions.

When life gives you lemons...add melted butter , toasted paprika and dip some lobster in it!

Become a parent. Lose your autonomy, but gain the wondrous superpower of The Magic Kiss that instantly dries tears and makes the pain of boo-boos disappear.

Writing has become more than just a profession, and hobby…it has become a way to express my feelings and pour my entire soul into the pages of my books. Thank God for the little things in life that makes us feel infinite and tranquil…the little things that make way for us to escape reality and enter new worlds that we create. -Nina Jean Slack

One shot is all anyone needs if they back themselves and do it right.

I AM GRATEFUL FOR ALL OF THEBACKSTABBING BECAUSE IT MADE MEA STRAIGHT-SHOOTER!

I don't believe it pays to be a great author.

In the world we live, either everyone is stupid or no one is.

The Raven's author_ _ _Walked down the road, abbreviated so we're told. _ _ The bus came by and one departed,That is to say, he got this. _ _ _Come on now, it's time to play. When water's cold it is that way. _ _ _Put the pieces together, then roll you die. Natural 20! Flying higt!Find the boxes, nearly there:Level up to 7, here is there.

Grab every chance given and do not throw it away; always cherish what you already have, for you never know when you will receive something of its likeness again; and if you lose what was most precious to you, never stop fighting for it until you have it once again in your possession.

There are days when writing is within my power and a story unfolds along a course I've already chosen.  And then there are days when the words breathe on their own and take me by the hand, leading me along unfathomed paths.  Either way, the end result is this author's fairytale.

We need to find the light within ourselves, so we can see our true worth.

Maybe I am just an old fool with foolish thoughts, but those foolish thoughts allow this old fool to sleep quite comfortably at night.

He has tongue of a writer.

As an author, I want to write what I’m inspired to write. Not what my readers want me to write. I feel like the books will ultimately be better if my heart is fully into what I’m writing.

When the world falls asleep, authors weave the stories that are called dreams.. and when authors dare to jot down.. that's called making dreams come true.

I am not a supporter of burning books; but like poison, some books should be kept away from simple minds who can't take in the strong content they provide

The size of your audience is more important than the size of your book

�Communication and a clear mutual understanding between two or more people builds the best route to success in any venture. I don’t expect…* immediate action, * instant perfection, * total comprehension* complete implementation, or * flawless execution. I do expect the best communication and honest effort to create the best plans for the best results while being able to stay on the same page as much as possible. If that concept doesn’t work for you, then you won’t be working with me.

Can you think of a better way than slavishly copying and removing attribution to disrespect an author

From this point forward, you don’t even know how to quit in life.”~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive

The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent.

Not Even The Greatest Sculptor Can Mold A Masterpiece Out Of Shit!

At first the creative mind submits to its entry into the symbolic register and gets itself structured like everyone else. Then he balks at a fateful moment which becomes a turning point in the history of his mental growth. From the entry into the imaginary order where he acknowledges his ego and then to the symbolic order where he recognizes his place in the society and finally in his de-symbolization or a refusal to obey the Law that is the rules of the world of symbols, a creative genius is born.

Write it as you see in your own perspective, you may be right or wrong but then what, that's how you see it

Don't analyse your muse too closely, if at all – she'll turn away.

The principle is twofold, do not forget. The book, as a book, belongs to the author, but as a thought, it belongs – the word is not too extreme – to the human race. All intelligences, all minds, are eligible, all own it. If one of these two rights, the right of the writer and the right of the human mind, were to be sacrificed, it would certainly be the right of the writer, because the public interest is our only concern, and that must take precedence in anything that comes before us.

It was nice meeting you three, and I'm sure under different circumstances it would have been a pleasure.

When writing feels like jumping a cliff, grab the nearest pen!

True beauty happens when two worlds collide and become one.

The pen is mightier than the sword as long as it doesn't run out of ink.

Writing a book isn't just about 'writing a book.' Unfortunately, it's about selling it, and getting it out to the masses.

Real-life duties eat valuable writing time.

Stay curious, stay weird, stay kind and don't let anyone ever tell you you aren't smart or brave or worthy enough.

When you begin a new story, your job is to envision, to try to glimpse stuff that doesn't as yet exist. That's what writing is, going out to meet the ghosts of the future. Not out of the past, not the ones that are dead and buried. Ghosts of the future, those who don't exist yet.

What if I were seeking a hardcopy? A book I can bury my nose in metaphorically and literally if I'm a self-confessed book-sniffer and proud to say so.

IGNORANCE is without gaining Knowledge & Knowledge is gained without IGNORANCE

There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow.

The artistic bend is a sell-out. It's all truth, or it's no good. EIther write what's in the heart, all of it, the good, the bad, the ugly, the uglier, the privat and even more private and it's a book worth reading. Not willing to go there? Do yourself and the world a favor: Don't write it until you're ready to do so. Only then is it your truest artist being heard. And only then will the world want to hear what you have to say."-Wendy K. Williamson 9/25/14

Passion + Purpose = Prosperity.

Where the writing takes place doesn’t matter to a publisher, but it matters a great deal to the author.

top connecting with the world. Connect with yourself on your beach. Stop thinking. Stop analyzing. Start feeling. Start dreaming.