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I'm publicizing the book that's done. I'm writing the book that's in the hopper, and I'm doing a little advance research on the book to come. ↗

— Ann Rule

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Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials. ↗

— Ann Rule

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Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better. ↗

— Jane Rule

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I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences. ↗

— Roger Zelazny

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Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

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I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes. ↗

— Otis Rush

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When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

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The accidents of my life have given me the ability to make stories in which different parts of the world are brought together, sometimes harmoniously, sometimes in conflict, and sometimes both - usually both. The difficulty in these stories is that if you write about everywhere you can end up writing about nowhere. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art. ↗

— John Ruskin

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