Awful Quote by Ann Patchett Download Open image “Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world.” — Ann Patchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Awful Business Miserable World Writing
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I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Without worry to protect me, every thought that came into my mind received real attention.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
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“In the future, he will try to say her name enough, but he never can.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
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“He was in love, and never had he felt such kindness towards another person.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
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