"Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere. Start by getting somethingâ€”anythingâ€”down on paper. What Iâ€™ve learned to do when I sit down to work on a shitty first draft is to quiet the voices in my head."

-- Anne Lamott

#Writing Quotes #Voice Quotes #Effort Quotes

“Don't blow smoke up my ass. You'll ruin my autopsy”
“It seems almost incredible that the advocates of liberty should conceive of the idea of selling a fellow creature to slavery.”
“At the end of the spectrum when you get to that 12th step, when you have that spiritual awakening we make ourselves available to help other people.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My brush-strokes start in nothing and they end in nothing, and in-between you find the image.”

Source : "Karel Appel: The complete sculptures, 1936-1990". Book by Karel Appel, 1990.
“A soldier never dies. His blood makes the grass green for his children.”
“I don't rate myself as a fantastic, talented athlete. I just have perseverance. I'm a cart horse. I work hard.”
“I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting.”
“And I realize that the decision to be human is not one single instant, but is a thousand choices made very day. It is choices we make every second and requires constant vigilance. We have to fight to remain human.”

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