I was just delighted to be a legitimate, for-real published author. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes author delight legitimate
Don't write your books for people who won't like them. Give yourself wholly to the kind of book you want to write, and don't try to please readers who like something different. Paul Harding bookgivekind Change image and share on social
Don't confine truth to fact. Imaginative truth is as powerful, and often enough, more so than fact. Paul Harding confinefactimaginative Change image and share on social
I worry that if whatever pops into your head at any instant immediately goes online, you lose the crucial time for your thoughts to simmer and evolve and build up nuance, depth and empathy. Paul Harding buildcrucialdepth Change image and share on social
You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company. Samuel Johnson companydaughterdelight Change image and share on social
The acceptance of the facts of African-American history and the African-American historian as a legitimate part of the academic community did not come easily. Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact. John Henrik Clarke academicacceptanceafrican share on social
Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally. Ken Hill authorcommoncomposer Change image and share on social
