tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post7937442790635463196..comments2023-10-30T15:13:22.680+00:00Comments on Strictly Writing: "Ah Pain, thy name is Writing..."DThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11803989273524731892noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-67507193201727230252011-07-13T14:30:19.721+01:002011-07-13T14:30:19.721+01:00Thanks, Debs, I enjoyed that. It's nice to kno...Thanks, Debs, I enjoyed that. It's nice to know that others suffer too. We have to keep going because we have to. Enjoy the all-day breakfast.Roderic Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519267912305907364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-15827522713466739632011-07-13T14:04:38.184+01:002011-07-13T14:04:38.184+01:00I'm a Piscean too, Debs - so big fishy hugs......I'm a Piscean too, Debs - so big fishy hugs...<br />SusiexSusie Nott-Bowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08428000582406338267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-772626063219202672011-07-13T10:37:49.493+01:002011-07-13T10:37:49.493+01:00Loved this Debs. I too need to retreat and lick my...Loved this Debs. I too need to retreat and lick my wounds but I also bounce back. When all is said and done- we writers HAVE to write...Fionnualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12275984316414726884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-75026201738670103512011-07-13T09:08:00.875+01:002011-07-13T09:08:00.875+01:00I read an interview with Rebecca Miller in which s...I read an interview with Rebecca Miller in which she mused that successful actors have to be sensitive souls. Yet they also have to be extraordinarily thick skinned.<br /><br />I always think this dichotomy equally applies to writers. We need to be open, empathetic and to some degree fragile, to do our job, yet we need to be tough as old boots to have a semblence of a happy life.<br />HB xHelen Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00266205672947750373noreply@blogger.com