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> [“If I believed people who told me you can't make a living as a writer, I wouldn't be making a living as a writer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/if-i-believed-people-who-told-me-you-can-t-make-a-living-as-a-writer/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

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## More by William Meikle

> [“OK cosmos, I could use some good news. Go on, surprise me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/ok-cosmos-i-could-use-some-good-news-go-on-surprise-me/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“If I believed people who told me you can't make a living as a writer, I wouldn't be making a living as a writer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/if-i-believed-people-who-told-me-you-can-t-make-a-living-as-a-writer/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“But you’d best get moving lad. If we lie here too long our nuts will freeze to the ground.” “Fine words for a pastor,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/but-you-d-best-get-moving-lad-if-we-lie-here-too-long-our-nuts-will/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“I write to escape. I haven't managed it yet, but I'm working on it”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/i-write-to-escape-i-haven-t-managed-it-yet-but-i-m-working-on-it/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“If you can't see the joy and wonder to be found in genre fiction, that's your problem, not mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/if-you-can-t-see-the-joy-and-wonder-to-be-found-in-genre-fiction-that/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“Big beasties, swordplay, aliens, guns, ghosts, vampires, eldritch things from beyond and slime. A lot of slime.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/big-beasties-swordplay-aliens-guns-ghosts-vampires-eldritch-things/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“People should learn to live in the now. They spend all their time thinking about past glories and worrying about the future. Meanwhile all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/people-should-learn-to-live-in-the-now-they-spend-all-their-time/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“Life is an opportunity to create meaning by our deeds, our actions and how we manage our way through the short part of infinity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/life-is-an-opportunity-to-create-meaning-by-our-deeds-our-actions-and/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

> [“The Earth spins once a day. It goes around the sun once a year. The moon goes round the earth every 28 days. Your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-meikle/the-earth-spins-once-a-day-it-goes-around-the-sun-once-a-year-the/)

[William Meikle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-meikle/)

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