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"I pulled my weight when it came to my pen."
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"Tears are words that need to be written."
"A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity"
"Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves."
"Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them "
"It is not possible to build on negative emotions. Genuine literature will come only when we replace hatred for man with love for him"
"The universe will express itself as long as somebody will be able to say 'I read, therefore it writes'"
"I love deadlines I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by"
"When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it."
"It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one’s children will become than for the children one’s “mature” critics often are."
"The only difference between screwing around and science is writing it down"
"A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return"
"I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter"
"It's not a lie. It's a gift for fiction."
"I like good strong words that mean something."
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