I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes back fool page
When you write what you know, you stay in control. One of the first things I encourage my writing students to do is to lose control - say what they want to say, break structure. Natalie Goldberg breakcontrolencourage Change image and share on social
I feel that 'The Great Failure' is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is. Natalie Goldberg bookfacefailure Change image and share on social
The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does. Natalie Goldberg actcorrectnessmatter Change image and share on social
Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die. Edward Young diefoollive Change image and share on social
There are a lot of Chinese comics, but the Chinese comics tend to be more historical and conservative. Japanese culture, just the comics are amazing. They're like films: very few words; they move so much in these books with hundreds of pages. Ann Nocenti amazebookchinese share on social
When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind. Lauryn Hill addictionargueback share on social