"Write every day. Don't ever stop. If you are unpublished, enjoy the act of writingâ€”and if you are published, keep enjoying the act of writing. Don't become self-satisfied, don't stop moving ahead, growing, making it new. The stakes are high. Why else would we write?"

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Source : "Danger" by Rick Bass, www.narrativemagazine.com. 2011.

Rick Bass

#Moving Quotes #Writing Quotes #Self Quotes

“Niggas know my ***** taste like mango-tango so they put a couple karats in my ankle bangles”
“Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.”
“If you could go back and change things, you might not be the person you are right now.”
“Do you think that people ever really do believe they will die, that the world will just go along as always without them? I wonder if we aren't all a little surprised at the moment of crossover, if we don't look back over our shoulders saying, Now hold on.”
“Slowly but surly I want to strip her of every kind of happiness as to make a saint of her.”
“I think it's quite jarring and exciting when you see someone in the thrall of being completely transported by the music they're sharing with you.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“You're not allowed to be an eccentric in the world, you have to fit it.”
“Real music to me is real; it's what you feel.”

Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Ciara on One Woman Army, Being Vulnerable and Who Her New Song 'Sorry' is Really About". Interview with Yolanda Sangweni, www.essence.com. September 10, 2012.

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