Hitch Your Unconscious Mind To Your Writing

Fiction Supplies The Only Philosophy That May Readers Know; It Establishes Their Ethical, Social, And Material Standards; It Confirms Them In Their Prejudices Or Opens Their Minds To A Wider World.

Act As If It Were Impossible To Fail.

There Are Seeds Of Self-destruction In All Of Us That Will Bear Only Unhappiness If Allowed To Grow.

Writing Calls On Unused Muscles And Involves Solitude And Immobility.

All That Is Necessary To Break The Spell Of Inertia And Frustration Is This: Act As If It Were Impossible To Fail. That Is The Talisman, The Formula, The Command Of Right-about-face Which Turns Us From Failure Towards Success.