"That 'writers write' is meant to be self-evident. People like to say it. I find it is hardly ever true. Writers drink. Writers rant. Writers phone. Writers sleep. I have met very few writers who write at all."

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Source : Renata Adler (2013). “Speedboat”, p.30, New York Review of Books

Renata Adler

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