Writing advice Quote by Peter James West Download Open image ““Raise the bar. Don't duck under it.”” — Peter James West ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Raise The Bar Writing advice Writing life Writing process
“You only find yourself bending over backwards when the bar is too low.” — Shellie R. Warren Copy Share Image
“Once the bar gets set too high, simply lower it so you can keep on hitting your goals. You could get a lot more… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Alcohol. It can give the courage to talk dirty and the permission to go home with the bartender. It’s the alibi. The cover story.… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
“Whoever said that a soft answer turneth away wroth had never worked in a bar.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The higher you set the bar, the better positioned you are to reach greatness!” — Yadi J Copy Share Image
“(Mason) took a swig of his drink and shuddered. 'Whoa - little too strong there bartender.' He scrunched his face. 'Oh shit, I am… — Martin Fillmore Clark Copy Share Image
“Sid slapped her hands on the bar. “Good Lord, woman, unclench your sphincter and have another drink.” — Terri Osburn Copy Share Image
“Kid, I've only known you two days and I've seen you plastered three times." He shook his head. "A bar would not be a… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
“Should she slam his head into the bar or toss her beer on him? Damn shame to waste good beer.” — Mina Khan Copy Share Image
“You're everything I ever wished for. I just didn't wish for much.” — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“If at first you don't succeed, blame someone else and hide behind a bush.” — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“Damen Trent pushed his fat fingers between the blinds, peering across the street. Sure enough, all the windows of the Mekinet News building were… — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“The Walker towered over him like a half-built skyscraper with a bad attitude. Its bulbous silver head was home to so many weapons that… — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“On the way home, I saw a fist fight between an adverb and a pair of parentheses. I kept on walking.” — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“Never put off until tomorrow, what you can put off until next week.” — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“I am the sum of my past experience. Some people have got a lot to answer for.” — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“Playing an instrument is its own reward. Cleaning out a spit valve is its own punishment.” — Peter James West Copy Share Image
“But let the wise be warned against too great readiness at explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The sooner you finish procrastinating, the sooner you can get back to your art.” — Stephanie Lennox Copy Share Image
“I know it's difficult in the beginning. But, listen. If you have the impulse to write, do yourself a favor, do the world a… — Christy Hall Copy Share Image
The best writing advice I had was [in] ‘Heinlein’s Rules for Writers’ by (American science fiction author) Robert A. Heinlein. His first rule is… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Modern writing at its worst does not consist in picking out words for the sake of their meaning and inventing images in order to… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Q: Do you have any advice for upcoming writers who want to pen weird stories? A: READ, damn it. Fill your brain to the… — T.E. Grau Copy Share Image
“Let us not neglect the forbidden. Let us not sophisticate ourselves out of the cheap thrill and chill of it: the story told for… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Writing a book is a blood sport. If it doesn't hurt when you're done, you're probably doing something wrong.” — Kevis Hendrickson Copy Share Image
“I'm going to write a novel and get it published. I'm going to do it because writing a novel is worthwhile and because I… — Randy Ingermanson Copy Share Image
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