There are so many different kinds of writing and so many ways to work that the only rule is this: do what… — Sophy Burnham Common Copy Share Image
Angels come in all sizes and shapes and colors, visible and invisible to the physical eye. But always you are changed from… — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
A guest at a dinner party observed the strange expression on James Thurber's face. 'Don't be concerned,' said Thurber's wife. 'He's writing.' — Sophy Burnham Concerned Copy Share Image
Harriet Beecher Stowe thought Uncle Tom's Cabin was written through her by Another Hand, so little did she know what was going… — Sophy Burnham Amazed Copy Share Image
We all have angels guiding us...They look after us. They heal us, touch us, comfort us with invisible warm hands...What will bring… — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
We write to understand our deepest secrets to ourselves, to understand. We write in an outpouring of love. We write in secret,… — Sophy Burnham Choices Copy Share Image
It is said that angels come as thoughts, as visions, as dreams, as animals, as the light on the water or in… — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given… — Sophy Burnham Believe Copy Share Image
I think our animals are angels, earth-angels, pointing out for us the steadfast path of love, loyalty, optimism, faith, joy, hope. They… — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
So loving is the universe, so joyful, so determined to give us everything we need and to love us and show us… — Sophy Burnham Beaten Copy Share Image
... where do they go when they die? We hear of the elephant graveyards, where the elephants go to die, but how… — Sophy Burnham Bird Copy Share Image
Prayer is a law of the universe, like gravity. You don't even have to believe in God to ask. — Sophy Burnham Asks Copy Share Image
When I'm having trouble I write by hand. There is some connection between the mind and the fingers that draws out words. — Sophy Burnham Connections Copy Share Image
Harriet Beecher Stowe was thirty-nine when she began Uncle Tom's Cabin. She had given birth to seven children and seen one die.… — Sophy Burnham Abolitionist Copy Share Image
Sometimes writer's block is no more than a signal that you have not done enough research. — Sophy Burnham Block Copy Share Image
Where do you put your attention? On fear or love? I wish the choice were made just once and not repeated every… — Sophy Burnham Attention Copy Share Image
A shiver runs down your spine when you realize it is not our imagination. Something is watching us out there.... — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
Angels live no place, as God lives no place. They live in the space of eternity, in the center of our hearts,… — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
prayer is nothing more than thought. It is a yearning of the heart. — Sophy Burnham Desire Copy Share Image
no one who has seen an angel ever mistakes it for a ghost. Angels are remarkable for their warmth and light, and… — Sophy Burnham Angel Copy Share Image
“I have a lion inside me, and I had to feed it words every few days; when I don't, it begins to… — Sophy Burnham Lions Copy Share Image
That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears… — Sophy Burnham Careless Copy Share Image
Coincidence is God's way of performing miracles anonymously. — Sophy Burnham Coincidence Copy Share Image
Writing is so hard.... The first draft writing is so hard that sometimes in the beginning, before the work itself takes over,… — Sophy Burnham Chapters Copy Share Image