I did that for 40 years or more. I never had any writers block. I got up in the morning, sat down at the typewriter – now, computer – lit up a cigarette. – Frederik Pohl
I doing casual labor by the day. They wouldnt pay you until the next morning. There was a bar that would cash your check if you bought a beer first. A lot of guys never left until theyd drunk up all their money. – Fred Ward