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If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. ↗

— Richard Stallman

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True writers know that writing is not something they feel required to do, or to make a living they must do, it is quite frankly like breathing. Some can breathe often and fluently, some short breaths, some a long exhale and for many of us it is the patient steady breathing surrounding life. ↗

— Milissa R. Bailey

#breathing #dreams-inspirational #faith #family #inspirational

A big desire is not enough to meet the expectations of lost dreams. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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I completed my first novel when I was 19 years old. ↗

— Danielle Steel

#first #i #novel #old #years

A novel is a mirror carried along a main road. ↗

— Stendhal

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So, I outlined a horror novel and started writing. ↗

— George Stephen

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For the novels I wrote before selling anything, I didn't outline much. I had a vague idea of the story. ↗

— George Stephen

#before #had #i #idea #much

Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too. ↗

— George Stephen

#horror #i #just #many #novel

I do have two data identities. I have my name, Bruce Sterling, which is my public name under which I write novels. I also have my other name, which is my legal name under which I own property and vote. ↗

— Bruce Sterling

#bruce #data #i #i do #i write

The fire burns as the novel taught it how. ↗

— Wallace Stevens

#fire #how #novel #taught