Like a gazelle

[pjthompson]

Random quote of the day:

 

“The beautiful part of writing is that you don’t have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon.  You can always do it better, find the exact word, the apt phrase, the leaping simile.”

—Robert Cormier

 

Disclaimer:  The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

Mirrored from Better Than Dead.

Comments

[bummble.livejournal.com]

Love the Leap!

... And now I find myself picturing the NaNoWriMo equivalent in brain surgery.

[pjthompson.livejournal.com]

Ooo. Messy. :-)

[geniusofevil.livejournal.com]

Writers. They ain't brain surgeons.