Cloudy Quote by Lynn Abbey Download Open image “When I have an idea, it goes from vague, cloudy notion to 100,000 words in a heartbeat.” — Lynn Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cloudy Heartbeat Ideas Language Notion Vague
A multitude of words is probably the most formidable means of blurring and obscuring thought. There is no thought, however momentous, that cannot be… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Possible ideas and thoughts are vast in number. A distinct word for every distinct idea and thought would require a vast vocabulary. The problem… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
Everybody calls "clear" those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“ideas are so elastic in a human brain, that they have no constant measure which may be called their actual bulk. Any important idea… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken. — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague. — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more words you know the more clearly and powerfully you will think . . . and the more ideas you will invite into your mind. — Wilfred Funk Copy Share Image
Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability. — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of a good… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
It's been a long time since I've written old-fashioned sword and sorcery; I'm hoping it's like riding a bicycle. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two,… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
For me, writing a short story is much, much harder than writing a novel. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by… — Sarah Chauncey Woolsey Copy Share Image
“The sky is always beautiful. Even when it's dark or rainy or cloudy, it's still beautiful to look at. It's my favourite thing because… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“But I’m pretty sure he could say potato right now and I’d think that was hot too, so my opinion is a little cloudy.” — Micalea Smeltzer Copy Share Image
“On a cloudy night, when nothing seems above, still, there is love. Always love. For something, from someone. It's never done. Never.” — Deepak Rana Copy Share Image
In October, a maple tree before your window lights up your room like a great lamp. Even on cloudy days, its presence helps to… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I always dreamed of playing the NBA, but along the way, the road got a little cloudy. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. A philosophical work consists essentially of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Vanity, fear, desire, competition - all such distortions within our own egos - condition our vision of those in relation to us. Add to… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The cloudy weather melts at length into beauty, and the brightest smiles of the heart are born of its tears. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to play and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I think that just because I'm trans, and I feel like I have to prove to people that I'm a woman sometimes, I'm never… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
