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There are so many things to take into account - your ambition, your ego, the press, the consumers. You can never be sure that you'll be on top of the pile again.

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Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Once I got started, I wanted the life of a writer so fiercely that nothing could stop me. I wanted the intensity, the sense of aliveness that came from writing fiction. I'm still that way. My life is worth living when I've completed a good paragraph.

Fiction, Sense, Way, Writing
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Like the bodies of dancers or athletes, the minds of readers are genuinely happy and self-possessed only when cavorting around, doing their stretches and leaps and jumps to the tune of words.

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I have done what people do, my life makes a reasonable showing. Can I go back to my books now?

Book, Done, Life, People

My head aches, my eyes burn, my arms and legs have given up, and my face in the mirror has a grayish cast. The bed, across the room, calls in its unmistakable lover's croon, Come to me, come, only I can make you truly happy, oh, how happy I'll make you, don't resist, remember how you moan with pleasure the instant we touch. . . . . Laura Acosta

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Getting away from being 'a good girl' is important because it's impossible to be a 'good girl' and a writer at the same time.

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Reading. Reading was the stable backdrop against which my life was played.

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