Occupation: Singer Birth: February 20, 1874 Death: January 3, 1967
I have never been nervous in all my life and I have no patience with people who are. If you know what you are going to do, you have no reason to be n….
I decided to write about the myths of divorce..
It was not uncommon for the children to be told they were being treated this way because it was their bad karma and they must have hurt a child in a ….
In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushin….
Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from….
Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies tea….
I was a new devotee of Eastern mysticism and even though I did not join that particular group, I could well have done. They seemed a bit extreme but ….
My inner critic who had begun piping up about how hopeless I was and how I didn't know to write..
When you hear the voice of Rosa Ponselle, you hear a fountain of melody blessed by the Lord..
A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into product….
Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema..
My block was due to two overlapping factors: laziness and lack of discipline..
For a long period in my life - it lasted about 10 years - I had writer's block..
If you really want to write, then shut yourself in a room, close the door, and WRITE. If you don't want to write, do something else. It's as simple a….
My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness..
In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always stopped me in my tracks. Or if I did find my way to….