tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post6978354210701016130..comments2024-03-13T06:31:17.010-04:00Comments on Susan Says: Take a BreathSusan Gourley/Kelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-80430737901745963642009-05-19T08:42:00.000-04:002009-05-19T08:42:00.000-04:00"If it weren't for the last minute, I'd never get ..."If it weren't for the last minute, I'd never get anything done." I can't remember who said it, but it definitely applies to me. I usually need a bit of pressure to get my tail really cooking. (Not that I'm squeezing out diamonds or anything!)<br /><br />I'd like to think I could get into a rhythm, and write all day every day if I had the chance. But I also like to think that I'll magically lose 40 pounds and invent flying cars, so I may not be the best judge.Ava Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09404716744982870650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-1319750427291388482009-05-18T15:29:00.000-04:002009-05-18T15:29:00.000-04:00Helen has a good point. And even once we "make it...Helen has a good point. And even once we "make it" (which I have not), income is so unreliable, the stress doesn't go away.<br /><br />HOWEVER, having done the 40-hour day job+ writing, the full-time writing (short lived), writing+freelancing, and writing+part-time work, I will say that full-time writing is a dream worth fighting for, and I'm rooting for you to achieve it!Natalie J. Damschroderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07800784042353921973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-85843868056645544832009-05-17T20:01:00.000-04:002009-05-17T20:01:00.000-04:00It seems the more I have to do, the more I get don...It seems the more I have to do, the more I get done. If I have time to do something, I postpone or flitter around on other things. So, it could be that if I had all the time in the day to write, I wouldn't get as much done as I do now.<br /><br />Helen<br /><A HREF="http://straightfromhel.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Straight From Hel</A>Helen Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09794759602654727110noreply@blogger.com