“What man can imagine he may one day achieve.”
Source: The Realities of Fiction: A Book About Writing
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Famous Nancy Hale Quotes
“Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives.”
Source: Mary Cassatt
“In order to go anywhere it is necessary to be where one is.”
Source: Heaven and Hardpan Farm
“Creation lives alone in a small temple. Only one may worship at a time.”
Source: The Prodigal Women
“The dark has to be contained in the light or the light will be contained in the dark.”
Source: Heaven and Hardpan Farm
“one must find one's natural home, not try to construct it.”
Source: The Prodigal Women
Source: Heaven and Hardpan Farm
Source: The Realities of Fiction: A Book About Writing
“To do anything, it is first necessary to be doing nothing.”
Source: Heaven and Hardpan Farm
“The dead hand of research lies heavy on too many novels.”
Source: The Realities of Fiction: A Book About Writing
Source: The Prodigal Women
“Mine! There isn't any such thing as mine. The world slips slithering through my fingers.”
Source: The Prodigal Women
“Many an author will speak of writing, in his best work, more than he actually knows.”
Source: The Realities of Fiction: A Book About Writing
“Never give away your work. People don’t value what they don’t have to pay for.”