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Famous Natalie Goldberg Quotes
“Kill the idea of the lone, suffering artist. Don't make it any harder on yourself.”
“Creativity exists in the present moment. You can't find it anywhere else.”
“A writer must say yes to life.”
“The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.”
“Have compassion for yourself when you write. There is no failure - just a big field to wander in.”
“Poetry has never been a favorite American pastime.”
“Read books. They are good for us.”
“We shouldn't forget that the universe moves with us, is at our back with everything we do.”
“A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.”
“Our job as writers is to listen, to come home to the four corners of the earth.”
“Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die.”
“When you are present, the world is truly alive.”
“When you are not writing, you are a writer too. It doesn't leave you.”