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Saturday, May 09, 2009

Writing guides for today

Go where the silence is.
-- Amy Goodman, first journalist to win Alternative Nobel

Prune the branches, not the roots.

-- John Chung

Find the piece of world that you, and only you, stand on. Write from there.
-- Shailja Patel

2 Comments:

Blogger deamer said...

As I read these thoughts I lye on my art studio couch/guest bed in the home I built writing and playing with images on my laptop thinking of my world traveler friend...

5/11/2009 8:03 AM  
Anonymous claire said...

that's going in my quotes file.

5/15/2009 2:14 AM  

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