Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.
Catherine Drinker BowenHistory is, in its essence, exciting; to present it as dull is, to my mind, stark and unforgivable misrepresentation.
Catherine Drinker BowenFor your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
Catherine Drinker Bowen