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Write as if you were dying. ↗

— Annie Dillard

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I think the hardest thing about making music now is being a great dad at the same time. There's an insanity that goes with writing - a mad scientist thing that you have to go through - and sacrificing a kid's upbringing to do that is not an option. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

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It is always easier to write from the heart and deal with things in the present. ↗

— Keifer Thompson

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The first song that I ever recorded was written by my mother. ↗

— Celine Dion

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Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake. ↗

— E. L. Doctorow

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Writing is immensely difficult. The short forms especially. ↗

— E. L. Doctorow

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If there was anything that I learned with my own writing process, maybe there's too many choices what to write about. Just the amount of subject matter in the world these days; maybe that feels chaotic for me. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

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When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery. ↗

— Calvin Trillin

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What interests me is what you might call vernacular writing, writing that connects you to a place. ↗

— Calvin Trillin

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Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way. ↗

— E. L. Doctorow

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