Rather than sitting on the sidelines & hurling judgment & advice, we must dare to show up & let ourselves be seen. This is vulnerability. This is daring greatly.
I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had grown sombre. The space of sky above us was the colour of ever-changing violet and towards it the lamps of the street lifted their feeble lanterns. The cold air stung us and we played till our bodies glowed. Our shouts echoed in the silent street.
Thought is the thought of thought.
Life is too short to read a bad book.
You have to be grown up, really grown up, not merely in years, to understand your parents.
I just focus on getting the first scene right, with a few lines about the overall plot, and then the book grows organically.
It's important to have a plan, a big picture. You can deviate from it or change it completely, but it gives you something to work for.
A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition.