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Writing Quotes by Mason Cooley
- Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is.
- There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.
- The novel avoids the sublime and seeks out the interesting.
- A great reader seldom recognizes his solitude.
- Writing about an idea frees me of it. Thinking about it is a circle of repetitions.
- Never lie in writing.
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