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The Great Thing About Writing: Stay With It ... Ultimately You Teach Yourself Something Very Important About Yourself.

You Write By Sitting Down And Writing. There's No Particular Time Or Place—you Suit Yourself, Your Nature. How One Works, Assuming He's Disciplined, Doesn't Matter.

I Work With Language. I Love The Flowers Of Afterthought.

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