"As soon as we feel that the writing we are contemplating matters, our defensive system kicks in, and our fear that we can’t think well enough raises its ugly head. We are wrestled to the ground by the fact that we are trying to matter."
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Eric Maisel, in The Art of the Book Proposal (via) (via sarahspy)
Probably going to be a stream of these writing-related quotes while I fight with this book. Which I hate or love depending on the day minute.