“At it's best,the sensation of writing is that of any unmerited grace. It is handed to you, but only if you look for it. You search, you break your heart, your back, your brain, and then - and only then… — Annie Dillard (Author Copy Share Image
“Many fine people were out there living, people whose consciences permitted them to sleep at night despite their not having written a decent sentence… — Annie Dillard (Author Copy Share Image
“At it's best,the sensation of writing is that of any unmerited grace. It is handed to you, but only if you look for it.… — Annie Dillard (Author Copy Share Image
“Beauty and grace are performed whether or not we sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.” — Annie Dillard (Author Copy Share Image
“The power we seek, too, seems to be a continuous loop. I have always been sympathetic with the early notion of a divine power… — Annie Dillard (Author Copy Share Image
