Brenda Ueland

Brenda Ueland (October 24, 1891 - March 5, 1985) was a journalist, editor, freelance writer, and teacher of writing. She is best known for her book If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit.

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    ... the great artists ... do not want security, egoistic or materialistic.
    Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)

    ... the only way to become a better writer is to become a better person.
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    Sometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or two.
    Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)

    Know that it is good to work. Work with love and think of liking it when you do it.
    Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)

    ... the imagination needs moodling,—long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering.
    Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)