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Quotable 469

Posted on September 21, 2022September 19, 2022 by bryon

One of the first things I tell my classes is, “If you want to write, keep a low overhead.”
– Grace Paley

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Quotable 437

Posted on February 9, 2022February 5, 2022 by bryon

I do not over-intellectualize the production process. I try to keep it simple: Tell the damned story.
– Tom Clancy

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Quotable 430

Posted on November 10, 2021November 7, 2021 by bryon

To write you have to have stories you want to tell, you have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard.
– Tracy Kidder

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Quotable 386

Posted on November 18, 2020November 3, 2020 by bryon

Writing can be hell. If that doesn’t deter you, then keep at it.
– Steph Post

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haiku 499

Posted on October 20, 2020October 5, 2020 by bryon

outdoor table –
keeping a close watch
on Venus

Posted in haiku Tagged close, haiku, keep, outdoor, table, Venus, watch

Quotable 364

Posted on June 17, 2020May 31, 2020 by bryon

Some days, you’re just trying to keep moving the cursor to the right.
– Christopher McQuarrie

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Quotable 335

Posted on August 28, 2019August 5, 2019 by bryon

The purpose of the writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
– Bernard Malamud

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