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> [Research is all well and good, but I definitely enjoy writing the most. I will happily sit at my computer and work on a single paragraph for hours. And there's no better feeling than when your writing is going well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/research-is-all-well-and-good-but-i-definitely-enjoy-writing-the-most/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

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## More by Debra Hamel

> [These days I'm probably happiest when I see my two daughters loving one another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/these-days-i-m-probably-happiest-when-i-see-my-two-daughters-loving/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [What did it for me was a blurb on the back of a book I was reading. The blurber wrote - I just looked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/what-did-it-for-me-was-a-blurb-on-the-back-of-a-book-i-was-reading/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [I don't understand the mechanics behind things, so a site that I find impressive may not really be more technologically advanced than something which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/i-don-t-understand-the-mechanics-behind-things-so-a-site-that-i-find/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [My book review site and first blog, which I started in 2003. I started it because I was lamenting that while I read so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/my-book-review-site-and-first-blog-which-i-started-in-2003-i-started/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [Every now and again your life's course can turn on one simple thing, some small decision the import of which isn't at all obvious…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/every-now-and-again-your-life-s-course-can-turn-on-one-simple-thing/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [In researching literary agents I did what the books tell you to do: I looked at the acknowledgments page of a book that was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/in-researching-literary-agents-i-did-what-the-books-tell-you-to-do-i/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [My life has been sadly lacking in snails. I can't clearly remember any first-hand encounters. The best thing I can come up with is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/my-life-has-been-sadly-lacking-in-snails-i-can-t-clearly-remember-any/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [I started to write book reviews as a means of recording my thoughts about what I'd read before all memory of them vanished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/i-started-to-write-book-reviews-as-a-means-of-recording-my-thoughts/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [Research is all well and good, but I definitely enjoy writing the most. I will happily sit at my computer and work on a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/research-is-all-well-and-good-but-i-definitely-enjoy-writing-the-most/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [If you neglect your blogs they don't take up much time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/if-you-neglect-your-blogs-they-don-t-take-up-much-time/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [What I find amazing is how sometimes ideas will just click, seemingly without effort.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/what-i-find-amazing-is-how-sometimes-ideas-will-just-click-seemingly/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [I discovered Twitter, as I remember, and the idea of watching a global conversation go by immediately struck me as a fantastic thing. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/i-discovered-twitter-as-i-remember-and-the-idea-of-watching-a-global/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

> [I'm always impressed that as we go through life most of the stuff we do doesn't matter that much, at least not ostensibly: you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debra-hamel/i-m-always-impressed-that-as-we-go-through-life-most-of-the-stuff-we/)

[Debra Hamel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debra-hamel/)

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