"I write a lot in my head. The revision goes on internally. It's not spontaneous and it doesn't have a schedule."

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Jamaica Kincaid

#Writing Quotes #Schedules Quotes #Goes On Quotes

“It was a salad bar of phobias”
“By the time I was five, I was a little diva.”
“Everything you desire is always just outside your comfort zone, dear boy. If it wasn't you would already possess it, would you not?”
“I don't understand why so many people who are sophisticated in science go on believing in God. I wish I did.”
“It's a hard life, but it's the only life we have. And sometimes-' he pointed to a bright flash of lightening, its jagged light stretching from the sky to the ground, '-it's still beautiful. Sometimes you find something that makes this all worth it. And when you do, you hang onto it for as long as you can.' He turned to me, shrugging one shoulder. 'That's the best you can do.”
“The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.”

Source : Nicolaus Copernicus (1978). “On the revolutions”
“The god that you dispense with today, will come back as a demon tomorrow.”
“I love doing logos. I've been a graphic artist all my life.”

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