If you’re going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ideas will come. You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to flow.
Just start at the beginning, you say? And what beginning might that be? I've come to the conclusion all starts are false ones. Tap the fragile shell of any beginning and you'll find another nested inside.
Once I started first grade, I started going to Emmanuel Baptist Church regularly. I went to Sunday school. We had Bible readings and things like that.
I used to go around looking as frumpy as possible because it was inconceivable you could be attractive as well as be smart. It wasn't until I started being myself, the way I like to turn out to meet people that I started to get any work.
I was encouraged that a group of women wanted to start WISH List, which works like EMILY's List, only it supports pro-choice Republican women. It was started by one of our members, and I was happy to tell her how we did it and encourage her.
Officials at the White House are saying that President Bush hasn't changed his schedule much since the war started. The main difference, they say, is that he's started watching the news and taping Sponge Bob.
The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.
The best Paris I know now is in my head.
Kickstarter has been such a heads-down thing.
The head writer loves that my character is a boor.
My head is perfectly clean inside.
Your head is filling up...
Failure has gone to his head.
Get it out of your historic head.
The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower.
I was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.
The costumes had to serve the choreography.
I've always been the porky boy in my head.
I head a nation of a million presidents.
There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.
My head works in music, so there's always music there.
