The largest website for English phrases and quotes

The largest website for English phrases and quotes

Category: Steven Heighton

Steven Heighton

We were made to get along, to be together, andit’s a truth that’s medically attested… Love and dance and connection strengthen every bodily system, while isolation, rage and sadness poison them with cortisol.

and, are, beaten, blessed, broken, davies, down, feed, help, in, jesus, kingston, ontario, poor, poverty, privilege, rich, robertson, spirit, the, the-broken, the-meek, the-orphan, the-weak, the-widow

Steven Heighton

To listen to critics, pro or con, and take their words to heart is to subcontract your self-esteem to strangers. (from Workbook)

advice-for-writers, criticism

Steven Heighton

Interest is never enough. If it doesn’t haunt you, you’ll never write it well. What haunts and obsesses you may, with luck and labour, interest your readers. What merely interests you is sure to bore them. (from Workbook)

advice-for-writers, obsession, reading

Steven Heighton

The dreamtime of creative work is a turnstile to eternity. (from Workbok)

advice-to-writers, creativity

Steven Heighton

Let failure be your workshop. See it for what is is: the world walking you through a tough but necessary semester, free of tuition. (from Workbook)

advice-for-writers, education, failure

Steven Heighton

The idiot willingness to choose sides is what feeds the abattoir of history.

history, literature

Steven Heighton

The dreamtime of creative work is a turnstile to eternity. (from Workbok)

advice-to-writers, creativity

Steven Heighton

The idiot willingness to choose sides is what feeds the abattoir of history.

history, literature

Steven Heighton

Let failure be your workshop. See it for what is is: the world walking you through a tough but necessary semester, free of tuition. (from Workbook)

advice-for-writers, education, failure