January 2011
December 2010
10 Things Writers Know →
the-write-idea:
10. Writing is easy. Writing well takes work.
9. It takes longer than a week to write 80,000 words.
8. Fiction means made-up. I’m not my sleuth, nor are you one of my characters.
7. Just because I’m staring into space doesn’t mean that I’m not working.
6. Characters take on lives of their own.
5. You never really get a day off.
4. Just because a writer asks the right...
sseafaring-deactivated20111025 asked: beyond tumblr, what inspires you most about everyday life?
sseafaring-deactivated20111025 asked: beyond tumblr, what inspires you most about everyday life?
I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s...
– Haruki Murakami (via silklace)
Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You...
– Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami 村上 春樹)
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i tweet about extremely mundane things 99% of the time, but this is something i wanted to elaborate on mainly for myself as a reminder.
i’m not too big on attention, and i most definitely shy away from compliments. every time this happens, i feel like i’ve been put under a microscope, even though i know that’s not the intention. but the one time i don’t mind it is when...
I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking,...
– Carl Sagan, who passed away on this day in 1996. (via bowsandbrogues)