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“Do be kind to yourself. Fill pages as quickly as possible; double space, or write on every second line. Regard every new page as a small triumph. Until you get to page 50. Then calm down, and start worrying about the quality. Do feel anxiety - it's the job.”

Quote by Roddy Doyle

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Roddy Doyle
Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle, born on May 8, 1958, is an acclaimed Irish novelist. His works focus on the social landscape of Ireland, particularly the life in the suburbs of Dublin, and are noted for their detailed portrayal and deep insight into the characters' psychology. more

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