Echo Quote by James L. Brooks

The only failure in writing is when you stop doing it. Then you fail yourself.

— Natalie Goldberg

Failure has been my best friend as a writer. It tests you, to see if you have what it takes to see it through.

— Markus Zusak

I try not to think too much about my writing process - I tend to feel my way forward and find more insights that…

— Nick Petrie

You fail only if you stop writing.

— Ray Bradbury

Have compassion for yourself when you write. There is no failure - just a big field to wander in.

— Natalie Goldberg

And I’m drawn to failure. I often write about it, and I’m sympathetic with it, I think, because I feel I’m contending with it…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Trying and not succeeding is not failure; it is part of the process of discovering what works.

— Melchor Lim

I love failure. It's stuff that I'm thinking about all the time in my life, so it would make sense to me anyway to…

— Loudon Wainwright III

In business, when you fail at something, when something doesn't work, you say okay, we've learned that that's not a path to go down.

— Michael Bloomberg

I, myself, have had many failures and I've learned that if you are not failing a lot, you are probably not being as creative…

— John Backus

You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it.

— Simon Cowell

“If designers and researchers do not sometimes fail, it is a sign that they are not trying hard enough—they are not thinking the great…

— Donald A. Norman