tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post6767025012511131848..comments2023-12-12T07:58:28.811-05:00Comments on <center>Lexa Cain</center>: IWSG: Writer QuotesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07735576044552810103noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-87272347881588039292015-12-06T23:08:03.548-05:002015-12-06T23:08:03.548-05:00Thanks for the quotes, Lexa!
And special thanks to...Thanks for the quotes, Lexa!<br />And special thanks to Raymond Chandler. Maybe I'll have a man with a gun burst through the door in my next (problematic) chapter! :DDianne K. Salernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459839567235304842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-2548805921724417532015-12-05T10:05:26.579-05:002015-12-05T10:05:26.579-05:00Thanks for the great quotes! I particularly like t...Thanks for the great quotes! I particularly like the one about life being so much trial and error. It's so true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-30287232207855301882015-12-03T22:13:15.044-05:002015-12-03T22:13:15.044-05:00The quotation from Chekhov shows how to write the ...The quotation from Chekhov shows how to write the best sentences.Mark Muratahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03562597698193306363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-13744847368348952602015-12-03T20:11:29.709-05:002015-12-03T20:11:29.709-05:00Great quotes! I can relate far too well to the &qu...Great quotes! I can relate far too well to the "error" one, much to my inner perfectionist's horror...LOL.Heather R. Holdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04309060285955963459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-43748498805652788292015-12-03T15:35:14.191-05:002015-12-03T15:35:14.191-05:00I love the second one.I love the second one.cheerfuloptimistichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02348764562955222219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-14591877244024015592015-12-03T05:07:55.960-05:002015-12-03T05:07:55.960-05:00Wonderful writerly quotes. A graphic, quote, or vi...Wonderful writerly quotes. A graphic, quote, or video will do when my brain freezes for IWSG. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-12410430317251768072015-12-03T02:04:19.123-05:002015-12-03T02:04:19.123-05:00Thanks for the post, Lexa. Mark Twain has it right...Thanks for the post, Lexa. Mark Twain has it right - fiction has to be credible. I once wrote a story about a true event but it was such an outlandish event, it was deemed unbelievable. Nicolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674648154579013578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-90939068752339183702015-12-02T23:47:12.394-05:002015-12-02T23:47:12.394-05:00Very nice quotes (smile) have a blessed week.Very nice quotes (smile) have a blessed week.Ann V Friendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15298493500055109331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-25330955470910037152015-12-02T22:09:12.742-05:002015-12-02T22:09:12.742-05:00Love the quotes! I'm with you on a friend brai...Love the quotes! I'm with you on a friend brain. Mine is not from finishing anything. I wish. I really, really wish. NO, my is from too much adulting this week. kimlajevardi.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15560936098715470719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-34274063950218661582015-12-02T19:47:04.980-05:002015-12-02T19:47:04.980-05:00Great quotes, Lexa! I agree with Hemingway! The fi...Great quotes, Lexa! I agree with Hemingway! The first draft of everything is crappy-crap that crapped crap. It just has to be an ugly duckling before it can become a beautiful swan. There are no "swan" first drafts.<br /><br />Happy IWSG Day!Cathy Keatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18356112948372149785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-56207753306736389812015-12-02T18:53:34.949-05:002015-12-02T18:53:34.949-05:00Edgar Rice Burroughs was on to something...Edgar Rice Burroughs was on to something...Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-19024049618655819722015-12-02T18:53:09.545-05:002015-12-02T18:53:09.545-05:00Ha! Love the quotes. Actually, the misspelled name...Ha! Love the quotes. Actually, the misspelled name one made me think of when I was shopping for editors. When they call me Lori instead of Loni, I know they probably don't have the eye for editing that I'm looking for. :)Loni Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126958230703180761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-86553039374092761662015-12-02T18:29:53.895-05:002015-12-02T18:29:53.895-05:00So Neil Gaiman is my hero. That is all. So Neil Gaiman is my hero. That is all. S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-32226789170413669482015-12-02T18:17:06.023-05:002015-12-02T18:17:06.023-05:00The first quote might be doable with all the crazy...The first quote might be doable with all the crazy stuff happening around the world. Stay safe!shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-81466781626666738682015-12-02T17:00:42.301-05:002015-12-02T17:00:42.301-05:00Love those quotes. Raymond Chandler has to be the ...Love those quotes. Raymond Chandler has to be the best, though I have to agree with Ernest that "all first drafts are shit!" These were great for today - or every day.dolorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715849844092553699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-47489366235501062432015-12-02T15:26:24.368-05:002015-12-02T15:26:24.368-05:00All good quotes, thanks for sharing. All good quotes, thanks for sharing. Nas https://www.blogger.com/profile/08341843048288374472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-91727229353991078382015-12-02T13:55:07.285-05:002015-12-02T13:55:07.285-05:00These are great. Ernest Hemingway's is perfect...These are great. Ernest Hemingway's is perfect for the first draft I'm working on. It gives me encouragement that there is hope.Beverly Stowe McClurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02176195451841801819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-602054125103495692015-12-02T13:10:40.813-05:002015-12-02T13:10:40.813-05:00Who hasn't done that last one? Oops. No matter...Who hasn't done that last one? Oops. No matter how careful you are, it has to happen at least once. Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-33605216564101640332015-12-02T12:55:35.752-05:002015-12-02T12:55:35.752-05:00I love these quotes, hilarious and so true. I love these quotes, hilarious and so true. Laura Clipsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748489198957473503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-15025167098676769862015-12-02T12:35:14.185-05:002015-12-02T12:35:14.185-05:00Love the quotes and you featured some of my favori...Love the quotes and you featured some of my favorite writers: Hemingway, King, Twain, and Gaiman. TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12062603677194826834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-53159584993086382462015-12-02T11:31:56.472-05:002015-12-02T11:31:56.472-05:00Love those Mark Twain quotes. He never fails to am...Love those Mark Twain quotes. He never fails to amuse me.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-64888983343107611502015-12-02T11:30:32.624-05:002015-12-02T11:30:32.624-05:00If you've just finished novel revisions, then ...If you've just finished novel revisions, then you owe yourself a little break from insecurities. Don't worry, I'm sure they'll all come back by January. :)Chemist Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09738272332470397248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-1658909054631166222015-12-02T11:20:21.196-05:002015-12-02T11:20:21.196-05:00Love the quotes, especially the Neil Gaiman one. H...Love the quotes, especially the Neil Gaiman one. Hope you enjoy your break!ELAdamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11390894357209056149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-30612630756910284222015-12-02T10:24:35.124-05:002015-12-02T10:24:35.124-05:00LOL the last pic made me laugh. Unfortunately that...LOL the last pic made me laugh. Unfortunately that's something I would do!! <br /><br />Thanks for sharing these. I can never get enough quotes. And the Chandler one made me chuckle. Something to keep in mind the next time I get stuck on my WIP. :D Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-43835170214295462132015-12-02T10:10:27.179-05:002015-12-02T10:10:27.179-05:00Hi Lexa! I enjoyed the quotes. I'm a huge St...Hi Lexa! I enjoyed the quotes. I'm a huge Stephen King fan and find many of his quotes to be inspirational as well as a bit funny! Also love the one where he says something about: When in doubt, kill your darlings!" lolSandra Hooverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799317489516225795noreply@blogger.com