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Writing is fifty years behind painting.


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You should never do two things. You should hammer one nail all your life, and I didn't do that; I hammered on a lot of nails like a xylophone.



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Writers don't own their words. Since when do words belong to anybody. "Your very own words," indeed ! And who are you?



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