I understand that each one of us works at a different speed, and has a slightly different process. … - Stephen King

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I can't promise that every child with learning differences will become a novelist, but I do think all children can become lifelong readers.

Stephen King

I understand that each one of us works at a different speed, and has a slightly different process. I understand that these writers are painstaking, wanting each sentence-each word-to carry weight. . . I know it’s not laziness, but respect for the work, and I understand from my own work that haste makes waste. But I also understand that life is short, and that in the end, none of us is prolific. The creative spark dims, and then death puts it out. William Shakespeare, for instance, hasn’t produced a new play for 400 years. That, my friends, is a long dry spell.

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