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• Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them. — George W. Bush
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• All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. the first step is to… — W. Clement Stone
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• When your story is ready for rewrite, cut it to the bone. Get rid of every ounce of excess fat. This is… — Stephen King
• As eight years before, he was leaving ... to rewrite his destiny in orderly fashion. — Alessandro Baricco
• Write. Rewrite. When not writing or rewriting, read. I know of no shortcuts. — Larry L. King
• I have seldom written a story, long or short, that I did not have to write and rewrite. There are single stories… — Sherwood Anderson
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