Tag: writing
group name: martin-lounge
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February 25, 2007 05:57 PM EST --
I'm going to have a little contest.
I am on the second draft of my novel, and I am redoing a complete chapter. This particular chapter, is when I am designing my . . .
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April 03, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
God bless everyone who sets pen to paper and gets published but I read (and I paraphrase egregiously) a line from the NY Times bestselling author Anne Lamott about how she's . . .
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December 06, 2006 02:06 AM EST --
I’ve never been fired.
I’ve loved every job I’ve ever had.
I’ve never almost died in a near-miss accident.
All my athletic ambitions worked out perfectly.
This Date Rape stuff . . .
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January 11, 2007 02:56 PM EST --
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November 22, 2006 12:04 PM EST --
QUOTE OF THE DAY: The most important advice I would suggest to beginning writers: Try to leave out the parts that readers skip. . . .
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November 27, 2006 10:03 AM EST --
Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do on a rainy Saturday afternoon. . . .
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December 30, 2006 12:48 PM EST --
DAY 48
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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March 06, 2007 01:57 PM EST --
DAY 161
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
There are only two ways to live your life. One, as if nothing is a miracle, and the other as if everything is a miracle.
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March 11, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
DAY 178
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel from coast-to-coast without seeing anything.
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March 13, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
DAY 181
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
I’ll rest when I’m dead.
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March 24, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
DAY 196
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.
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March 24, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
DAY 197
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
To the vast majority of mankind nothing is more agreeable than to escape the need for mental exertion….To most people nothing is more troublesome . . .
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November 28, 2006 01:36 PM EST --
There’s no one I grew up with interesting enough to write about.
There’s no one in my family interesting enough to write about.
I’d just be embarrassed to see my picture on the cover . . .
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December 09, 2006 03:29 PM EST --
DAY 27
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Forever is composed of nows.
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December 08, 2006 01:44 PM EST --
DAY 26
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
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December 31, 2006 01:40 PM EST --
DAY 51
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Trees are not known by their leaves, nor even by their blossoms, but by their fruits.
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February 24, 2007 02:56 PM EST --
I’M PROUD TO BE A BLOCK-HEAD
Like most writers I’ve always loved great books, stories and poems. . . .
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March 27, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
DAY 203
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
It takes about ten years to get used to how old you are.
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April 17, 2007 05:23 PM EDT --
DAY 261
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Think with the whole body.
—Taisen Deshimaru . . .
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December 01, 2006 01:46 AM EST --
I’ve never read a book that inspired me enough to try and write one.
I’d never want to see my novel turned into a movie starring Denzel Washington.
I’d be embarrassed if someone asked . . .
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