Any man who keeps working is not a failure. He may not be a great writer, but if he applies the old-fashioned virtues of hard, constant labor, he’ll eventually make some kind of career for himself as writer. Cualquier hombre que sigue trabajando no es un fracaso. Él tal vez no pueda ser un gran… Continue reading Ray Bradbury in keep working / en seguir trabajando
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Virginia Woolf and the work of a writter
“Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works.” “Cada secreto del alma de un escritor, cada experiencia de su vida, cada cualidad de su mente, está escrita en grande en su trabajo.” Virginia Woolf ¿Tienes algún secreto que contar, una experiencia… Continue reading Virginia Woolf and the work of a writter
José Vasconcelos, un libro como un viaje / A book as a journey
Un libro, como un viaje, se comienza con inquietud y se termina con melancolía. A book, as a journey, it begins with ends with concern and sadness. José Vasconcelos, Filósofo, educador y político mexicano.
Ruben Darío, el libro es…
El libro es fuerza, es valor, es fuerza, es alimento; antorcha del pensamiento y manantial del amor. The book’s strength, courage, strength, food, torch of thought and the source of love. Ruben Darío, poeta y periodista nicaragüense
La escritura llega con el viento… / Writing comes with the wind…
Marguerite Duras Her English Bio “La escritura llega con el viento, está desnuda, es la tinta, es lo escrito, y pasa como nada pasa en la vida, nada, excepto eso, la vida.” “Writing comes like the wind. It’s naked, it’s made of ink, it’s the thing written, and it passes like nothing else passes… Continue reading La escritura llega con el viento… / Writing comes with the wind…
You must stay drunk…
“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you. ~Ray Bradbury” (quote from Quote Garden). A few days back a good friend, whom I respect and sharish her opinion, wrote to me to not forget to come back to reality know and then. As a fiction writer my head is always returning to… Continue reading You must stay drunk…
My Bday is tomorrow lets read some Bday quotes / Mi cumpleaños es mañana, leamos unas citas de cumpleaños
They say that age is all in your mind. The trick is keeping it from creeping down into your body. ~Author Unknown A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age. ~Robert Frost Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. ~Jean Paul Richter You’re not… Continue reading My Bday is tomorrow lets read some Bday quotes / Mi cumpleaños es mañana, leamos unas citas de cumpleaños
Quote for Monday
™¡Vesión en español abajo! “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” Reinhold Niebuhr US Protestant theologian (1892 – 1971) ¡Comparte conmigo en Facebook! Cita del lunes “Señor, dame la serenidad para aceptar las cosas… Continue reading Quote for Monday
Quote for Monday
I read this everytime I’m looking for an answer to a question or questions. Hope it helps you too! “Have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves … Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to… Continue reading Quote for Monday
A quote for Mink Monday
I will try, read well, I’ll try. “What is it that you’ll try?” is the question that comes immediately and vivid to your thoughts. This is what I’ll try every Monday on Mink. A quote, ‘una cita’ like we say in Spanish, that has and serves as a written guide to this journey of mine.… Continue reading A quote for Mink Monday