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You Quotes by Natalie Goldberg
- Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your mind.
- Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary.…
- That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to…
- The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.
- I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.
- Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die.
- When you are present, the world is truly alive.
- When you bring the darkness to the table, it doesn't rule you or hurt other people, but when we keep it secret, it's dangerous.
- If you feel bored or uncomfortable as you're writing, ask yourself what's bothering you and write about that. Sometimes your creative energy is like water…
- There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that…
- When you write what you know, you stay in control. One of the first things I encourage my writing students to do is to lose…
- Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.
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- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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