"People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
(1803-1882)
"You don't write because you want to say something; you write because you've got something to say."
--F. Scott Fitzgerald
(1896-1940)
The Crack-Up
"The problem is neither to write like everyone else nor to write differently. Both are relatively easy. The problem is to write like everyone else and yet to write differently."
--Oscar W. Firkins,
Oscar Firkins: Memoirs and Letters.
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