"Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take……" — Natalie Goldberg
"Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure."
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118 Quotes by Natalie Goldberg
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Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a…
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Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.
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Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we…
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All of us can create if we allow ourselves to.
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Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath.
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Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're…
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We should notice that we are already supported at every moment. There is the earth below our feet and there…
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Whether we know it or not, we transmit the presence of everyone we have ever known, as though by being…
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That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss…
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This is the practice school of writing. Like running, the more you do it, the better you get at it.…
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Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak.
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Actually, every time we begin, we wonder how we did it before, Each time is a new journey with no…
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More Absurdity Quotes
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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of…
— Joseph Addison
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This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law declared to be of…
— Annie Besant
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Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of…
— Samuel Butler
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My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out…
— Lord Byron
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At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
— Albert Camus
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Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe…
— Albert Camus
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It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things because to demystify supposedly 'holy text dictated by god' and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by…
— Norman Angell
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When a man has once brought himself to accept uncritically all the absurdities that religious doctrines put before him and…
— Sigmund Freud
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Among the sayings and discourses imputed to him (i.e. Jesus) by his biographers, I find many passages of fine imagination,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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