If you feel bored or uncomfortable as you're writing, ask yourself what's bothering you and write about that. Sometimes your creative energy is like water in a kinked hose, and before thoughts can flow on the topic at hand, you have to straighten the hose by attending to whatever is preoccupying you.
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Read books. They are good for us.
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That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to write.
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Failure is what we're all running from, we're always running toward success with failure at our back.
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Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.
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A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.
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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.
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Our job as writers is to listen, to come home to the four corners of the earth.
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Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die.