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““Ben looked around at the few people staring at him, and he realized, not for the first time, how alone he was in all of this.””

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“He was a pen, and the ink just flowed through him.”

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“... I know for a fact that the creative mind is only truly happy when it's tortured.”

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“A car pulled into the driveway. Ben saw who it was and upgraded his "crap" to "oh shit".”

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