Writing Inspiration – To my fellow bloggers, poets and writers of all kinds

“You flourish one hushed breath at a time. Imagine all you can build word by single word.”― Laurie Seidler

“Writing is the knitting of the soul.”― Khaled Talib

“A writer is chosen by the universe to be the architect of the next generation.”
― Avijeet Das

“Words make it possible for our thoughts to travel through time and survive us.”
― Sandra Marinella

“There is something you find interesting, for a reason hard to explain because you have never read it on any page; there you begin. You were made and set here to give voice to this, your own astonishment.”― Annie Dillard

“Solitary walks are great for getting new ideas. It’s like you’re in a video game and you pick up idea coins on the way.”― Joyce Rachelle

“Close the door, write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you. Figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer.”― Barbara Kingsolver

“If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing,” ― Bangambiki Habyarimana

“But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with His finger.” ― John 8:6

“Writing poetry is a passion, ignited by thoughts, fueled by ink. A way to travel through another mind, where souvenirs of tears are tucked away inside your soul. Or leave you with smiles for miles, depending on which route you go.”― Renee Dixon

“I work my inspiration til I find a spark of life in it
I draw on it
I siphon it
I earn my multi-hyphenate.”
― Lin-Manuel Miranda

“Dance above the surface of the world. Let your thoughts lift you into creativity that is not hampered by opinion.”― Red Haircrow

“The meaning of your work can’t be summed up by an engagement button on social media.”― Alice Minium

“A real piece of writing is one in which the writer has tried to enrich not only the book, but also his understanding of the words. The words themselves have to be open to new ideas and suggestions, and the writer himself must have the audacity to attempt new things and to risk failure.”― Karl Wiggins

“You say you have nothing to write about? How do you find things to talk about? You can write about those things you like to talk about, that’s your area of expertise.”― Bangambiki Habyarimana

Allowing yourself to make mistakes can ultimately go beyond a writer’s block.”― Neeraj Agnihotri

“You are lucky to be one of those people who wishes to build sand castles with words, who is willing to create a place where your imagination can wander.”― Anne Lamott

“If writing didn’t create emotional risk, then it wouldn’t be worth doing.”
― James D. Maxon

“Sister-writer, treat your bedside pen and paper like royalty.”― Sahndra Fon Dufe