Category Archives: Grab a Writing Quote

Out of Perfection, Nothing Can be Made

Quote from Joseph Campbell with a reminder that destruction comes before creation, and that out of perfection nothing can be made.

Every process involves breaking something up. The earth must be broken to bring forth new life. ~ Excerpt from

Two quotes from artist Georgia O’Keeffe on art, courage and what you are willing to declare.

A selection of quotes on what it means to be creative, to embrace creativity, and to live the life creative

A selection of quotes on the benefits of paying attention through writing, poem making, and art.

A selection of quotes on accepting imperfections and allowing for not knowing as a route to creative achievement.

A selection of quotes on writing your own way, in your own style, with your own writing voice.

A selection of quotes on why writing matters, on how it keeps us sane, and how writing changes things.

June 3, 2010 · by Joanna Paterson · in Grab a Writing Quote

Quote from Kerouac: the only people for me are the made ones

Keep track of every day the date emblazoned in yr morning ~ Kerouac

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