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• When the writer has done his best, he then should proceed to do his second best. -- Edward Abbey
• Have something to say! -- Writer's Rule #1
• When a writer has done the best that he can do, he should then withdraw from the book-writing business and take up an honest trade like shoe repair, cattle stealing, or screwworm management.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• It has all been very interesting." --Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, writer, 1689-August 21, 1762
• When all else fails, shoot the tech writer.
• The cure for writer's cramp is writer's block.
• My advice to any young writer is: become an editor.
  You'll do less work, have less pressure, have more influence, make more money, and best of all...
• Asking a writer 'where do you get your ideas' is like asking a butcher 'exactly what DO you put in this sausage'?
  -- Roy Blount, Jr....
• What no spouse of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.