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Most writers are a breed apart, their gifts and their whips inextricably linked. And the writer’s psychology, by its very nature, is one of extreme duality. The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the
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“I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism. And to alter now, cleanly and sanely, I want to shuffle off this loose living randomness: people; reviews; fame; all the glittering scales; and be withdrawn, and concentrated.”
― A Writer's Diary
― A Writer's Diary
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