June 2023 – catsignal

Quotable 490

Inactivity is more detrimental than wasting your time on something that doesn’t go anywhere because it will lead to something else.
– Jon Favreau

drought –
raindrops on the window
a foreign sound

I’m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I’m simply shoveling sand into the sandbox so that later I can build castles.
– Rachel Stirling

sudden honking –
over the parking lot
four Canada geese

I’m not an extraordinary worker, I’m an extraordinary daydreamer.
– Blaise Cendrars

close enough
to hear the thunder
but no rain

The trick is not to become a writer, it is to stay a writer.
– Harlan Ellison

sliver of sunset
sneaks past
the bedroom curtain