“Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.”

“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day. ”

“We were born as a blank page and we will die as a black page.”

“The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at theduring the first eight pages.”

“I can fix a bad page. I can't fix a blank page.”

“You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.”

“A poem should improve on the blank page.”

“You can't edit a blank page”

“You can't edit a blank page”

“A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.”