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I was an angst-y journal writing kid. -- Justin Halpern
I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now. -- Jonathan Carroll
Millions of people are joined in the knowledge that writing brings insight and calm in the same way that prayer, meditation, or a long walk in the woods does. They have discovered that writing allows the racing mind to move at the pace of pen and paper or the pace of typing on the waiting screen - that journal writing is a spiritual practice. -- Christina Baldwin
Journal writing is a voyage to the interior. -- Christina Baldwin
For years I've advocated keeping a gratitude journal, writing down five things every day that brought pleasure and gratefulness. -- Oprah Winfrey
Painting for process is the visual equivalent of journal writing, done not for the sake of being seen or published, but purely for the telling itself. -- Michele Cassou
I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a lot... and memory is important -- Judy Collins
I used to love writing in my journal. -- Tyra Banks
Journal writing is a wonderful pathway to self-awareness. -- Rand Olson
I throw ideas out into the open when I really should just be writing them down in a journal. -- Dan Deacon
I love going to the movies and being moved emotionally. I like my work, singing and writing in my journal. -- E.G. Daily
I have four shelves covered with journals that I've written. Dad and I are writing songs together. I've probably written 100 songs. -- Miley Cyrus
Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that. -- Pearl Cleage
One of my favorite things I read was John Steinbeck's journals while he was writing 'East of Eden,' which was so cool. -- Paul Dano
Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your mind. -- Natalie Goldberg
Sometimes I journal three pages, sometimes I journal thirty pages, but I'm writing all the time, and whatever's happening is happening in real time for me. -- Nikki Sixx
There are certain things that make me relax, like writing my journal. That's the only time that I'm relaxing. It's the only time I really get to examine myself. -- Jessica Simpson
Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself. -- Robin Sharma
I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a lot... and memory is important. -- Judy Collins
The first set of lyrics for the first songs I ever wrote, which are the ones on 'Pretty Hate Machine,' came from private journal entries that I realized I was writing in lyric form. -- Trent Reznor
When we saw our plane on TV as breaking news, it was the most surreal experience. A lot of the women were crying. There was a gentleman who was writing in his journal and crying. Seeing that isn't easy. -- Taryn Manning
I started writing and photographing for different publications and finally ended up being the correspondent in South Asia, for the Geneva-based Journal de Geneve, which at one time used to be one of the best international newspapers in Europe. -- Francois Gautier
I published only in academic journals in philosophy until I was in my 40s, but I had been writing fiction and poetry my whole adult life - without ever once trying to publish it, and rarely letting anyone read it. -- Cheryl Mendelson
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was dying, all at the same time. Writing the journal was a cathartic experience, and an extremely positive one. -- Jim Beaver
I remember telling my creative writing teacher that you never want to have a journal, because if you lose it, then someone's going to know all your secrets. And then she stopped using a journal, but I always write everything down... Anytime I travel, I try and fill up notepads. -- Garrett Hedlund
With my human rights advocacy, that's always been through my writing. I've always tried to write articles and contribute to journals and a lot of online journals - about human rights, especially Palestinian human rights. I find the time to do things to do things I'm passionate about, because I find enjoyment in them. I just have to juggle. -- Randa Abdel-Fattah
Journalism is writing that first appears in any periodic journal. -- William Zinsser
Try writing...a list, a letter, a journal, a novel, a declaration. -- Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
Writing in my journal keeps me focused on my spirit and what I need or feel. -- Alicia Keys
I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers. -- Taylor Swift
I love going to the movies and being moved emotionally. I like my work, singing and writing in my journal. -- E.G. Daily
Writing a journal means that facing your ocean you are afraid to swim across it, so you attempt to drink it drop by drop. -- George Sand
Writing is another powerful way to sharpen the mental saw. Keeping a journal of our thoughts, experiences, insights, and learnings promotes mental clarity, exactness, and context. -- Stephen Covey
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Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself. -- Robin Sharma
Blogging is different from both journal-writing and writing for print. It's more fun than either of those. The freedom to write whatever I want and the unmediated connection with readers are the payoff. -- Kate Christensen

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