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> [I knew I was supposed to be a writer; I had made that declaration in the closet of my soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/padgett-powell/i-knew-i-was-supposed-to-be-a-writer-i-had-made-that-declaration-in/)

[Padgett Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/padgett-powell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab0/padgett-powell-14196_closets_i-knew-i-was-supposed-to-be-a-writer-i-h_485697.png)

> [every word calls up far more of a picture than its actual meaning is supposed to do, and the writer has to deal with all these silent associations as well as with the uttered significance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freya-stark/every-word-calls-up-far-more-of-a-picture-than-its-actual-meaning-is/)

[Freya Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freya-stark/)

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