November 2011
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Haruki Murakami, Jazz Messenger →
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Haruki Murakami at his jazz bar, Peter Cat, in Sendagaya, Tokyo, 1978.
I never had any intention of becoming a novelist — at least not until I turned 29. This is absolutely true.
I read a lot from the time I was a little kid, and I got so deeply into the worlds of the novels I was reading that it would be a lie if I said I never felt like writing anything. But I never...
Right now I have 3 word docs open, all of which...
yeahwriters:
An application, my column, and a story. Liviaaaa = writer.
Funny how sometimes it’s kind of a pain in the ass, though.
The other night I was trying to keep myself organized, so I made myself a list of my writing projects. There are at least 14 of them. Two which are ideas and completely unplanned. The rest are in various stages in terms of crafting characters, plot, etc.
At...
My life didn’t please me, so I created my life.
– Coco Chanel (via misswallflower)
September 2011
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Though no-one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now...
– Author Unknown (via simplyisis)
August 2011
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The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the...
– Toni Morrison (via imagesmusicandwords)
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Words are a writer’s tears.
– Arthur Plotnik (via writingjunk)
i do not wish
to lose my mind
only to find my heart
– Saul Williams (via alealealea)
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Knowing I loved my books, he furnish’d me
From mine own library with volumes...
– William Shakespeare (The Tempest)
The WGA Report Is Out & It's Not Pretty
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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears...
– Henry David Thoreau (via elige)
“El escritor escribe su libro para explicarse a sí mismo lo que no se puede...
– Gabriel García Márquez (via vintageanchor)
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Glee (Opening Credits)
Because every show needs a cheesy intro set to music.
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When life doesn't stop you from writing...I think...
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I look forward to living this one day.
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live . laugh . love . locs: Take my stupid advice,... →
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Take my stupid advice, try not to stick around people that annoy your soul, and make you incredibly miserable. Goodness gracious.. it can make you so miserable.. especially when you want to express yourself but you have to hold back because it really is not worth it. Just stay away. Stick to…
Sadly, I cam relate.
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