by Breana Swinehart | May 15, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“I am going to leave you to make my entry into the world; — I shall be very much astonished if I enjoy myself there as I have in school.” —Colette, Claudine à l’école (Claudine at School) – One of the greatest avant-garde authors of the 19th century,...
by Breana Swinehart | May 8, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“And remember: you must not overwork your body, or your soul. You must not enslave yourself, as you would not enslave any other person. You must be the custodian of your self.” —Joyce Carol Oates, Mudwoman – Joyce Carol Oates is one of the most...
by Breana Swinehart | May 1, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“Whether we change our lives or do nothing, we have responded. To do nothing is to do something.” —Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals – Jonathan Safran Foer is an American novelist and activist with Polish roots. Foer began to seriously pursue writing as a...
by Breana Swinehart | Apr 24, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of creation are the obvious ones of working with paint of clay or words. Creativity is a way of living life, no matter our vocation or how we earn our...
by Breana Swinehart | Apr 17, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“[Publishing] is a collaborative enterprise… you have to surround yourself with good people and help them to do what they do well, as opposed to micromanaging.” —Roberta “Robbie” Myers, “Face of Elle,” Forbes Magazine – Robbie Myers...
by Breana Swinehart | Apr 10, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“I cannot tell the truth about anything unless I confess being a student, growing and learning something new every day. The more I learn, the clearer my view of the world becomes.” —Sonia Sanchez, “Ruminations/Reflections,” I’m Black When I’m...
