People say they can’t draw
“People say they can’t draw when they mean they can’t see, and that they can’t write when they mean they can’t think.” ~ Aaron Haspel
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Into deepest darkness
“I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.” ~ Franz Kafka
Observe What They Do
“The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don’t read what they write, don’t ask them what they believe, just observe what they “do.” ~ Ashley Montagu
One True Sentence
“All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence you know.”
~ Ernest Hemingway
Life is denied
Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
~ Nadia Boulanger