Comments on: Martha Graham quote

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:04:59 +0000

Wisest words, ever, to a creative spirit.

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:01:23 +0000

There are one or two people who I wish would do more of that withholding…

By: Alethea

Alethea — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:29:37 +0000

“You do not even have to believe in yourself…”

I need to put that right next to: “Shut up and write.”

By: Elizabeth Barrette

Elizabeth Barrette — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:03:32 +0000

Conversely, it is possible to be entirely aware of the value and uniquity of oneself and one’s work, through innate sense and/or exterior validation …

… and to withhold that work from the world, deliberately, as a penalty for the world’s abuse of oneself.

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:59:58 +0000

My pleasure.

By: C.S. Cole

C.S. Cole — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:31:00 +0000

Very timely for me. Thanks for sharing this!

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:51:47 +0000

It was exactly what I needed to hear that day, too.

By: Peterbilt_47

Peterbilt_47 — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:47:48 +0000

That’s really beautiful. So true. Thank you.