Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections for Thursday, June 3, 2004

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Thursday, June 3, 2004

This is definitely something to strive for....

Don't we always treasure the books that draw us to read them over and over. And what fulfillment as a writer to be an author of such a work! "Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice."-Cyril Connolly Sign in to see full entry.

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What do you really mean?

This quote touches something deep within me. As a writer, I want to be understood. The best critiques don't necessarily tell me if my writing is good or bad. The most helpful critical reader gives me an idea of what the reader hears me saying--then I can see how close what they hear is to what I... Sign in to see full entry.

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