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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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