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> [If you truly are going to be a writer, there must be somewhere within you the drive, the desire, to put pen to paper, fingers to keyboard, and actually write.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaye-dacus/if-you-truly-are-going-to-be-a-writer-there-must-be-somewhere-within/)

Kaye Dacus

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## More by Kaye Dacus

> [“What did I ever do to deserve a grandmother like you? I don't know, but it must have been something wonderful.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaye-dacus/what-did-i-ever-do-to-deserve-a-grandmother-like-you-i-don-t-know-but/)

Kaye Dacus

> [If you truly are going to be a writer, there must be somewhere within you the drive, the desire, to put pen to paper,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaye-dacus/if-you-truly-are-going-to-be-a-writer-there-must-be-somewhere-within/)

Kaye Dacus

> [Leave it to women to be cryptic rather than straightforward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaye-dacus/leave-it-to-women-to-be-cryptic-rather-than-straightforward/)

Kaye Dacus

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