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No man should ever publish a book until he has first read it to a woman. – Van Wyck Brooks

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It is not my sentence that I polish, but my thought. I pause until the drop of light that I need is formed and falls from my pen. – Joseph Joubert (1754–1824), translated from French by George H. Calvert, 1

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The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies. – Ray Bradbury

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Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted. – Jules Renard, Journal, 1895 April 10th

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A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. – Edna St. Vincent Millay

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