Doing Quotes

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Keep writing. Keep doing it and doing it. Even in the moments when it's so hurtful to think about writing. — Heather Armstrong
When people, women included, hear that you are writing, they assume that it is simply a hobby to fill in the time between doing the… — Rachel Billington
Practise, practise, practise writing. Writing is a craft that requires both talent and acquired skills. You learn by doing, by making mistakes and then seeing… — Jeffrey Carver
Technical Expertise is composed of all the little and large bits of technique known to the skilled painter, musician, actor, any artist. He adds these… — L. Ron Hubbard
I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain of getting started each day.… — William Styron
I have never heard a dancer asking for advice about how to stay focused on her footwork, or a painter complaining about the dull day-to-day… — Ursula K. Le Guin
I often need physical gesture to balance dialogue. If I write in public, every time I need to know what a character is doing with… — Chuck Palahniuk
For me, writing is the only thing that passes the three tests of metier: (1) when I'm doing it, I don't feel that I should… — Gloria Steinem
The commas are the most useful and usable of all the stops. It is highly important to put them in place as you go along.… — Lewis Thomas
If something is worth doing right, it is worth doing right now. — Wes Fesler
Awareness is our true self; it's what we are. So we don't have to try to develop awareness; we simply need to notice how we… — Joko Beck
Love is not always doing what brings pleasure; love is also doing what is good for someone, whatever the cost at the moment. sometimes, it's… — Linda Goodman
Pressue is something you feel when you don't know what the hell you're doing. — Peyton Manning
The more you photograph, the more you realize what can and what can't be photographed. You just have to keep doing it. — Eliot Porter
It completely sickens me what our culture is doing to women. Last week I wore a big top and little shorts and a bunch of… — Lena Dunham
While we're working, we must be conscious of what we're doing. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you are… — Mary Ellen Mark
You can't think and play. If you think about what you're playing the playing becomes stilted. You have to just focus on the music I… — Joe Pass
I do a lot of the stuff that I started out doing that I think any guitar player that's concerned about the craft needs to… — John Petrucci
Forget about every other lesson in the book. You have to be able to tap your foot or else none of what you doing you… — Al Di Meola

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