Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist, but the ability to start over.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tag: ability
Quotable 308
The most helpful quality a writer can cultivate is self-confidence – arrogance, if you can manage it. You write to impose yourself on the world, and you have to believe in your own ability when the world shows no sign of agreeing with you.
– Hilary Mantel
Quotable 222
All you can do is try to write as well as you can.
– Harold Pinter
Quotable 132
Everybody can write; writers can’t do anything else.
– Mignon McLaughlin