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  • Writing to offer a piece of information or a connection is a great way to demonstrate that you're looking out for the other person. Humans have a tendency to want to reciprocate, so the more you show you're looking out for someone, the more likely that person will begin to keep you in mind as well.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Rifkin Quotes , Writing Quotes , Mind Quotes
  • I am somebody who usually writes out the rough draft in longhand. Then I type it into the computer, and that is where I do my editing. I find that if I write it on the computer, I go too quick. So I like getting that first draft out and then typing it in; you are less self-conscious about it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Writing Quotes , Editing Quotes
  • I think of poetry as something out there in the world and within each of us. I don't mean that everyone can write poetry - it's an art, a craft, it requires enormous commitment like any art. But there's a core of desire in each of us and poetry goes to and comes from that core. It's the social, economic, institutional gap that makes it difficult.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Art Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • Except I'm aware that as a writer you can't get away with as much writing for children as you can with adults. Children have much more finely tuned senses of justice, morals, and ethics. They are much more Platonic: children are symmetrical, before we begin to fragment them with our own nonsensical ideas and squelch their natural joy in knowledge.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Bradley Quotes , Children Quotes , Writing Quotes