Elena
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Elena
One of the things I know about writing is this: spend it all, shoot it, play it, lose it, all, right away, every time. Do not hoard what seems good for a later place in the book or for another book; give it, give it all, give it now. The impulse to save something good for a better place later is the signal to spend it now. Something more will arise
... See more- Mozart wrote over 200 hours of recorded music and never edited his work once (Don Giovanni’s overture was written the night before it was to be performed, he handed it to the copyists while hungover before 7am). Sometimes the less you edit the better. Trust your instincts.… Show more
Don’t do any task in order to get it over with. Resolve to do each job in a relaxed way, with all your attention. Enjoy and be one with your work.
—Thích Nhất Hạnh, The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
Cuando @RyanGosling fue galardonado en el Santa Barbara International Film Festival, su amigo Steve Carell le dedicó estas emotivas palabras... ... "¿Por qué odio a Ryan Gosling?" 🤣🤣 #SteveCarellEsUnPutoGenio
Your life can either be a German weather report or a Greek weather report. Be the Greeks.
... See moreSome periods of our growth are so confusing that we don’t even recognize that growth is what is happening. We may feel hostile or angry or weepy and hysterical, or we may feel depressed. It would never occur to us, unless we stumbled on a book or person who explained it to us, that we were in fact in the process of change, of actually becoming larg
This man re-animated ‘Sleeping Beauty’ just to propose to his girlfriend 💍 🥺
Rebecca Solnit - “underneath the task of writing a particular piece is the general one of making a self who can make the work you are meant to make.” https://t.co/hfVXl0yIp2on doing work that matters and do it on purpose and find out who you are
Hooks are over-rated. Frames are under-rated. Hooks are about the words you write. Frames are about how you're going to make the idea relevant. Standard frame: "Here are ten things I learned about being funny from Hasan Minhaj." New frame: "How Hasan Minhaj's approach to… Show more- "It's not what a movie is about, it's how it is about it." - Roger Ebert applies to every creative project
taste and creating a point of view and it's the context, stupid