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" Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual. "

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" I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain. "

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" A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all. "

" About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. "

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" Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment. "

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Life Is Too Short

" Hollywood called just as I crested thirty. My novels did not and still do not interest them, but my writing ability did. "