Books And Movies Are Different Art Forms

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Victory Comes Only To Those Prepared To Make It, And Take It.

The Difference Between Fiction And Reality? Fiction Has To Make Sense.

Keep At It! The One Talent That's Indispensable To A Writer Is Persistence. You Must Write The Book, Else There Is No Book. It Will Not Finish Itself. Do Not Try To Commit Art. Just Tell The Damned Story.

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