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“It seems as if I can only thing if I write my journal, it just connects the part of my head that is busy doing things with the part that is busy thinking about everything else. I know all these pep...”
“And so I just kept writing to myself.”
“A writer must be hard to live with: when not working he is miserable, and when he is working he is obsessed. Or so it is with me. Thus my writing life consists of spells of languor alternating with...”
“Some days I wonder if I stopped writing about him, if Id love him a little less.”
“I write awe-thoughts flowing in my mind.”
“I write to prove that we lived. I write both to remember and to let go. I write because I can't stop, not until this horrible story of ours is over and we're safe at home.”
“She needs a new journal. The one she has is problematic. To get to the present, she needs to page through the past, and when she does, she remembers things, and her new journal entries become, for ...”
“He felt the journal in his pocket. It was like a pair of glasses that he had worn for a time, enabling him to see a world he didn't even know existed.”
“No wonder I stopped keeping a journal. It was like keeping a record of my own stupidity. Why would I want to do that? Why would I want to remind myself what an asshole I was?”
“These empty pages are your future, soon to become your past. They will read the most personal tale you shall ever find in a book.”
“Some days I wonder if I stopped writing about him, if I’d love him a little less.”