Brenda Ueland's Quotes
Born: 1970-01-01
Profession: Writer
Nation: American
Biography of Brenda Ueland
This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say.
Tags: Everybody, Learned, OriginalIt is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one's mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to the next.
Tags: Ashamed, Mistakes, NextSometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or two.
Tags: Else, Life, SometimesEven if I knew for certain that I would never have anything published again, and would never make another cent from it, I would still keep on writing.
Tags: Another, Keep, WritingI learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.
Tags: After, Happy, WritingFamilies are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.
Tags: Creative, Families, GreatThe tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.
Tags: Act, Thinking, Tragedy