I had to wait for a long time before I could support…
“I had to wait for a long time before I could support myself with writing. However, being a writer is what I have most wanted to be, from the time I was a child.”
About This Quote
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Patience was needed before writing could sustain a living, a lifelong dream.
In simple terms: Writing required patience before success.
Persist through early struggles.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- writing workshops
- freelance gigs
- publishing
- self‑discipline
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to fund early writing?
- What motivates perseverance?
Financial pressure can deter writers.