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“My life will be the best illustration of all my work.”
― The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography
― The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography
“This afternoon, burn down the house. Tomorrow, pour critical water upon the simmering coals. Time enough to think and cut and rewrite tomorrow. But today-explode-fly-apart-disintegrate! The other six or seven drafts are going to be pure torture. So why not enjoy the first draft, in the hope that your joy will seek and find others in the world who, by reading your story, will catch fire, too?”
― Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
― Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
“That’s the magic of revisions – every cut is necessary, and every cut hurts, but something new always grows.”
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“Comparison is the death of joy.”
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“The best advice I can give on this is, once it's done, to put it away until you can read it with new eyes. When you're ready, pick it up and read it, as if you've never read it before. If there are things you aren't satisfied with as a reader, go in and fix them as a writer: that's revision."
[FAQ - Advice to Authors on Gaiman's website, http://www.neilgaiman.com]”
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[FAQ - Advice to Authors on Gaiman's website, http://www.neilgaiman.com]”
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