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Quotes by "Octavia Butler"

In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.
— Octavia Butler Parable of the Talents
In order to rise from its own ashes, a Phoenix first must burn.
— Octavia Butler
Tags: wisdom, pain, memory, masochism, experience, empowerment
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
— Octavia Butler Bloodchild and Other Stories
Tags: writing, persistence, inspiration, habit, creative-process
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