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“Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.”

“The secret to writing is writing. It’s only a secret to people who don’t want to hear it. Writing is how you be a writer.”

“I’m always most interested in writing about things that I don’t understand.”

“You don’t think when you play music… It is the same for me when the writing is going really well…”

10 Rules of Writing, No. 8: “Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep…”

“Rewriting is when writing really gets to be fun… In baseball you only get three swings and you’re out. In rewriting, you get… “

“Writing is an escape from a world that crowds me. I like being alone in a room. It’s almost a form of meditation- an investigation of my own life.”

10 Rules of Writing, No. 6: “Avoid cliques, gangs, groups. The presence of a crowd won’t make your writing any better than it is.”
