Unfortunately, I am unable to find the source, but says everything I want to tell myself.
Thursday, 26 March 2020
Fear and writing
Not able to get my thoughts clear at the moment, so no new posts this week. I hope soon to be able to focus. But for now this.
Unfortunately, I am unable to find the source, but says everything I want to tell myself.
Unfortunately, I am unable to find the source, but says everything I want to tell myself.
Thursday, 19 March 2020
From Georgia O'Keeffe
Wordly Inspiration, from Georgia O'Keeffe's letter to Sherwood Anderson about his doubts about his writing.
“Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant—there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing—and keeping the unknown always beyond you…”
Thursday, 12 March 2020
From Toni Morrison
Introducing Wordly Inspiration, an occasional series of words and writing.
Our first Wordly Inspiration quote comes from Toni Morrison from her Nobel prize acceptance speech in 1993:
Our first Wordly Inspiration quote comes from Toni Morrison from her Nobel prize acceptance speech in 1993:
'Word-work is sublime … because it is generative; it makes meaning that secures our difference, our human difference — the way in which we are like no other life.
We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.'
Thursday, 5 March 2020
TATKOP 120
There Are Two Kinds Of People: those who know everything and those who know they know very little.
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