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Natalie Goldberg Quotes: In the middle of the world, make one positive step. In the center of chaos, make one definitive act. Just write.
         

In the middle of the world, make one positive step. In the center of chaos, make one definitive act. Just write.


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We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded.

We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded.



I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.

I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.



This is your life. You are responsible for it. You will not live forever. Don't wait.

This is your life. You are responsible for it. You will not live forever. Don't wait.



Writers end up writing about their obsessions. Things that haunt them; things they can’t forget; stories they carry in their bodies waiting to be released.

Writers end up writing about their obsessions. Things that haunt them; things they can’t forget; stories they carry in their bodies waiting to be released.



It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give ourselves the space for practice.

It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give ourselves the space for practice.



Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.

Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.



Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure.

Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure.





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