Author Quotes
Don't believe in everything that is written. Not everything that is written is true
Sometimes a writer simply finds new ways of saying what has already been said because, ultimately, truth is unoriginal.
I love the longueurs of a book even if they seem pointless because you can get a peek into the author’s mind, a glimpse of their creative soul.
If your looking to write a book, your creativity, originality and simplicity is what will distinguish you.
As a writer, I see the saga of your life in a single glimpse. It may be inaccurate, but my version doesn't lack for creativity.
There's a magic to letting a story and its people unfold with witchcraft and late nights and walks in the woods. You don't lead a story. You follow it.
Artistry exists in everyone. What makes it blossom is a soul's personal desire to find an outlet for expression.
If you aren't practicing what you preach, how can, and why should, anyone trust you?
At that darkest moment, while drowning in the Abyss of Emotional Bankruptcy, reflect on this universal truth: the difference between success and failure is one more time.
The Six Steps to Success: 1) Define Success 2) Devise a Plan 3) Execute and Overcome Adversity 4) Measure Results with Key Metrics 5) Revise the Plan 6) Work Hard
Success is to wake up each morning and consciously decide that today will be the best day of your life.
True success is achieved by stretching oneself, learning to feel comfortable being uncomfortable.
Everything God does—past, present, or future, whether in grace or in judgment—is to reveal His glory.
Next time!" In what calendar are kept the records of those next times which never come?
As more good comes your way, your belief will increase, until you move past it into the realm of conviction.
An author who does not support his or her characters does not deserve the support of readers. EVER!
We dreamt of a crappy apartment somewhereMaking love while we let the midnight airFlow through the open window, into our closed heartsLeft bitter from heartbreak and too much time apart
Writing is about taking everyday observations, things which people see almost every day of their lives, and yet bringing it to their attention for the very first time.
Not writing is never an option. This is not words of advice. It's just literally never an option!
The best thing about being a writer is that 'work' is always something you love, plus usually accompanied by tea, coffee and cakes of some sort.
Literature is that neuter, that composite, that oblique into which every subject escapes, the trap where all identity is lost, beginning with the very identity of the body that writes.
When I sit down and write, I do it to relieve myself of the madness that burdens me so that new words can wrap me in newer, better, madness.
We all have a place within us, that would like to rewrite the way our life was written out for us....That's why people want to become authors.
Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts.
I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes...put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack
Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order.
An author is like a jeweller, with words as their gemstones and imagination the precious metals.
I remember all the things we said we'd doAnd how not a single thing we said was true
Reflect carefully on this, for it is so important that I can hardly lay too much stress on it. Fix your eyes on the Crucified and nothing else will be of much importance to you.
Starting the day - Another chance to be new again.How many of us still wish for that?To be your own sunrise.To awaken like a prayer - both solemn and joyful at still being alive.
I feel the reason we are all here, our purpose of being, is to help others find their little piece of happiness and heaven right here on earth...
The Time (T) and Energy (E) we invest in others, people will take it and carry it with them.
We can't change yesterday, but we can change tomorrow...
Often in life the pleasure of the journey is only eclipsed by the ecstasy of the destination.
Everyone has instances or times in life when they feel alone on their journey.
He who hides himself amongst the shadows deserves to live inside the dark shadows! Meet with the light to deserve the light!
What you read between the covers of your Bible is wisdom for a lifetime, rock-solid, forever truth—truth you can stand on, live by, and trust…forever.
Each time you turn your life issues over to God and allow Him to lead, you build trust in Him.