"The writer doesnâ€™t write for the reader. He doesnâ€™t write for himself, either. He writes to serveâ€¦something. Somethingness. The somethingness that is sheltered by the wings of nothingness â€” those exquisite, enveloping, protecting wings."

-- Joy Williams

#Writing Quotes #Wings Quotes #Reader Quotes

“What's really important to remember is that this type of legislation exists in one form or another in every other province in the country. The right to refuse unsafe work is a right that is enjoyed by every other farm worker, paid farm worker, in the country and every other paid worker in Alberta.”
“If you start a chocolate company, you can't compete with Cadbury in the first ten years because they are a big company.”
“True friends... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.”
“I've often wished when I started a book I knew what was going to happen. I talked to writers who write 80-page outlines, and I'm just in awe of that.”

Source : "Charlaine Harris, living and dying in Bon Temps". Interview with John Williford, www.popmatters.com. May 14, 2012.
“Education is only the most fully conscious of the channels whereby each generation influences the next.”
“The greatest things in the world are brought about by other things which we count as nothing: little causes we overlook but which at length accumulate.”
“Where will I be five years from now? I delight in not knowing. That's one of the greatest things about life its wonderful surprises.”
“I suspect that writer's block afflicts mainly people who have some stable and ample source of income outside of writing. So far it hasn't been a problem.”

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