Write drunk; edit sober.
Good writing is good conversation, only more so.
Never confuse motions with action.
The smallest coffins are the heaviest.
No well-run yacht basin in Southern waters is complete without at least two sun-burned, salt bleached-headed Esthonians who are waiting for a check from their last article. When it comes they will set sail to another yacht basin and write another saga.
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is