Katherine Anne Porter Most people won’t realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else. – Katherine Anne Porter Apprenticeship Quotes Craft Quotes People Quotes Realize Quotes Writing Quotes Love must be learned, and learned again; there is no end to it. Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things that seem to be irreconcilable, and put them together in a frame to give them some kind of shape and meaning.
Soccer Mommy Being a guitarist was scary, honestly, as a girl in Nashville. It just felt like no one was gonna ask me to be in a band and play guitar, like I never was gonna get asked to do that. – Soccer Mommy
Jay Duplass I loved movies. They inspired me more than anything growing up and wanted to do for others what those movies have done for me. I do a lot of other creative stuff but am not very good at it. – Jay Duplass
Nelson A Miles A Christian people who have for two hundred years kept a race in bondage, deprived of the advantages of civilization and religion, owe them a debt of gratitude which it would seem ungenerous to withhold. – Nelson A Miles
Elizabeth McCracken There was a time in my life when I wasn’t sure I’d ever write a short story again because I had started writing novels, and I am fundamentally a lazy person, and the fact is that a novel is a lazy person’s form, really. That is, you can amble; you can digress. – Elizabeth McCracken
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