Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a peanut with your nose across a very dirty floor. - Joyce Carol Oates quotes

Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a peanut with your nose across a very dirty floor.

Author: Joyce Carol Oates

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Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self.

Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self.

Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.

Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.

Only when you have completed a novel, or a story, can you return to the beginning and revise or rewrite.

Only when you have completed a novel, or a story, can you return to the beginning and revise or rewrite.

Cherie, keep walking. Shut your eyes. We are headed for the bridge. We are going to cross it.

Cherie, keep walking. Shut your eyes. We are headed for the bridge. We are going to cross it.

The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love.

The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love.

Art is the highest expression of the human spirit.

Art is the highest expression of the human spirit.

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