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When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too b

When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation. – Jorge Luis Borges

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I really would like to stop working forever—never work again, never do anything like the kind of work I’m doing now—and do nothing but write poetry and have leisure to spend the day outdoors and go to museums and see friends…. Just a literary and quiet city-hermit existence. – Allen Ginsberg

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The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar and familiar things new. – Samuel Johnson

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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write. – Saul Bellow

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An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere. – Gustave Flaubert

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