Storytelling is a gift, but writing is a learned art.
Beem Weeks.
“Some people, though related by blood, are as sworn enemies. Others, bound only by friendship, would die for one another.”
“A mind that searches for answers to big questions is a mind that will discover incredible things.”
“Writing is painting for the imagination!”
“A choice made having devastating consequences for another is really not a choice. It is an act.”
“The sky, with a single star, would be dark and boring. A million stars in the firmament makes for something wondrous and bright.”
“Great writers teach as well as entertain.”
“Im a dot in the grand scheme of things. I dont matter, not even to the other dots.”
“Music is a writer's heartbeat.”
“Gratitude is the gateway to a positive life.”
“Herman Melville came to see me at the Consulate, looking much as he used to do (a little paler, and perhaps a little sadder), in a rough outside coat, and with his characteristic gravity and reserv...”
“(On Charles Dickens) It has been the peculiarity and the marvel of this mans power, that he has invested his puppets with a charm that has enabled him to dispense with human nature.”
“The books we read in childhood don't exist anymore; they sailed off with the wind, leaving bare skeletons behind. Whoever still has in him the memory and marrow of childhood should rewrite these bo...”
“great writers are indecent peoplethey live unfairlysaving the best part for paper.good human beings save the worldso that bastards like me can keep creating art,become immortal.if you read this aft...”
“Some writers enjoy writing, I am told. Not me. I enjoy having written.”
“Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious. When you're conscious and writing from a place of insight and simplicity and real caring about the truth, you have the ability to throw the lights on ...”
