“In order to write about life, first you must live it.”

Write on Writing

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“In order to write about life,  first you must live it.”
― Ernest Hemingway

from a Google search (thanks for rescuing me from “sheer utter chaos”, Big G!

* (and by that I’m referring to both God and Google, but probably far more the first)

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b&ei=q33iWvSJC8eq8QXakpGoBQ&q=to+write+about+life+hemingway+craig+lock&oq=to+write+about+life+hemingway+craig+lock&gs_l=psy-ab.3…8092.11990.0.12478.10.10.0.0.0.0.256.2206.2-9.9.0….0…1c.1.64.psy-ab..1.0.0….0.bmab4FbqBHc

“Sharing, supporting, informing,  enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”

enough there for now, c!

picture from www.craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com

and

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=writing+craig+lock

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“A book is a dream that you hold in your hand.”

Craig's Quotes

“A book is a dream that you hold in your hand.”

 

from

 

http://kanikachughs.com/hi-stranger/

“Sharing, supporting, informing,  enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”

enough there for now, c!

pictures from http://www.awritersdreams.wordpress.com

SHARE, INFORM, IMPACT, UPLIFT, IGNITE, ENCOURAGE and (perhaps even) INSPIRE

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“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body…”

Writers on Writing

https://writeonwriting.wordpress.com/2018/04/16/life-should-not-be-a-journey-to-the-grave-with-the-intention-of-arriving-safely-in-a-pretty-and-well-preserved-body-but-rather-to-skid-in-broadside-in-a-cloud-of-smoke-thoroughly-used-up-t/

and

https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2018/04/16/life-should-not-be-a-journey-to-the-grave-with-the-intention-of-arriving-safely-in-a-pretty-and-well-preserved-body-but-rather-to-skid-in-broadside-in-a-cloud-of-smoke-thoroughly-used-up-t-2/

picture from http://www.raceinthezone.wordpress.com

and http://www.writingandformula1.wordpress.com

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“Imagination is way more important than capital…(and even knowledge).”

also from https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2018/04/12/imagination-is-way-more-important-than-capital-and-even-knowledge/

Craig's Quotes

The path to success: “Imagination is way more important than capital …(and even knowledge).”

“Sharing, supporting, informing,  enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”

enough there for now, c!

“We didn’t have any money, so we had to THINK!“

http://www.creativekiwis.wordpress.com

PPS

Best wishes from the First City to see the light

PPS

“I see things not as they are, but what they one day can be (and become).”

from

https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2018/04/10/helping-people-turn-reality-into-possibility-possibilities-far-and-wide-or-should-it-be-the-other-way-round/

SHARE, INFORM, IMPACT, UPLIFT, IGNITE, ENCOURAGE and (perhaps even) INSPIRE

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“Had I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena I believed I truly belonged.”

The Prize (A New Book)

“Had I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena I believed I truly belonged.”

– JK Rowling

picture from

http://www.racetothechequeredflag.wordpress.com

and

https://grandprizegrandprix.wordpress.com/

pictures from

http://www.craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com

https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2018/03/28/writing-into-the-light-9/

and

http://www.lifeisgodsnovel.wordpress.com

Share, encourage, uplift, inspire  and help spread HOPE, LOVE and LIGHT

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Best opening line of a book …

Write and Create (from Creative Writing Course)

1. It’s a textbook on statistical mechanics: “Ludwig Boltzman, who spent much of his life studying statistical mechanics, died in 1906, by his own hand. Paul Ehrenfest, carrying on the work, died similarly in 1933. Now it is our turn to study statistical mechanics. Perhaps it will be wise to approach the subject cautiously.” – States of Matter, D.L. Goodstein.

2. “Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue-green planet whose ape-descended life forms are so amazingly primitive that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea.” – Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams

3. “The year that Buttercup was born, the most beautiful woman in…

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