Turn, Turn, Turn

Don’t tell people about your great idea. Not because they’ll steal it (they don’t give a shit), but because any idiot can think of a good idea.

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I always play music when I write, often going so far as to make custom tapes or cds specifically tailored to whatever I’m working on, because for me, nothing can evoke emotions quite so immediately as music.

Alan Ball, Writer, ‘American Beauty’, ‘Six Feet Under’, ‘True Blood’

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Writers are so imaginative, they can come up with ten different ways to ask ‘So what should I write?’, ‘What are you looking for?’, ‘What will get made?’.

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