E. B. White knows how writers struggle with distractions, both great and small, as we seek to write, to create.
My friend, I urge you to pin this, print this, tweet this…to remind you to live this. Forgo the distractions and go about the business of writing.
“[C]reation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions.” — E. B. White
Source: White, E. B. “Here Is New York.” Essays of E.B. White. New York: Harper & Row, 1977. N. pag. Print.
Related Reading:
- E. B. White’s “Here Is New York” is available to read online
- 65 Quotes for Writers to Inspire Your Best Work
- Yes, You Can Maximize Distraction-Free Writing
- Write in the Middle of Chaos
- Write in the Middle of Everyday Distractions (7 Strategies for Getting Back on Track)
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