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Loving it. It's a monster of a book. Forget where I bought it, but, if you like reading short stories and lifting weights at the same time, this is for you. No spoilers, just read it.
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it is the main obstacle between you and a shitty first draft. I think perfectionism is based on the obsessive belief that if you run carefully enough, hitting each stepping-stone just right, you won't have to die. The truth is that you will die anyway and that a lot of people who aren't even looking at their feet are going to do a whole lot better than you, and have a lot more fun while they're doing it.”
― Bird by Bird
― Bird by Bird
“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
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“My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”
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“You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.”
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Waco’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Waco’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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