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Quote wall: Questlove

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On the bulletin board above my desk, I keep a handful of quotes that have taught me something, or that I hope to learn from.

Here's one:

You have to throw some things away so that there is some value implied by the act of keeping others.

—Questlove, Creative Quest

Instructive words for any writer who appreciates the revision process.

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