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> [Most writers tend to get worse rather than better. I'm determined to be one that gets better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-white/most-writers-tend-to-get-worse-rather-than-better-i-m-determined-to/)

[Edmund White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-white/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93b/edmund-white-2376_better_most-writers-tend-to-get-worse-rather-th_330752.png)

> [“But alas, things can always get worse. And, for the record, I've noticed that they tend to get worse just when you start to observe that they couldn't possibly do something like that. Never tempt fate or challenge God or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/but-alas-things-can-always-get-worse-and-for-the-record-i-ve-noticed/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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