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Writing Quotes by David Plotz
- Writing a column, a weekly column for the New York Times, is really tough, and I wasn't prepared for the demands that that involved.
- When you're writing for the New York Times someone reading it knows the topic better than you do and knows when you've messed up.
- I'm so grateful to Hugo Lindgren, Jon Kelly, and the people who gave me the opportunity to write a weekly column. It's an amazing thing…
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