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"Writing is a dog’s life but the only life worth living"
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Gustave Flaubert
"The hardest thing about writing is writing"
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Neil Gaiman
"There's no such thing as a perfect book"
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Neil Gaiman
"You should never trust a storyteller; only trust the story"
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Neil Gaiman
"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."
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Salman Rushdie
"One of the malfunctions of literary criticism is that it tends to create clothing patterns and then cut these patterns up to create garments. But that’s destroyed the books."
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Salman Rushdie
"A writer wields the power to thrive on dialogue and reach into the human soul."
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Ta Nehisi Coates
"An author in his book must be like God in the universe."
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Gustave Flaubert
"As a writer you should not judge, you should understand."
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Ernest Hemingway
"Don't talk about it; write."
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Ray Bradbury
"All great literature either founds a genre or dissolves one"
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Walter Benjamin
"To keep the readers interested, and coming back, and to keep coming up with new and exciting ways to present stories… is an absolutely incredible accomplishment"
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Michael Uslan
"A writer should have another lifetime to see if he's appreciated"
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Jorge Luis Borges
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