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“If you don't have a burning passion for writing, how can you expect anyone else to be moved by what you write?”

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JoAnn Ross is an American author born on July 12, 1945. Her works are known for their deep character development and rich emotional expression, covering a variety of genres, including historical novels, romance novels, and mystery novels. more

“The best time to write is when your life is in the toilet. Writing offers an escape from your problems, so if you force yourself to write when you're in the doldrums, it will have the perverse effect of cheering you up. At the very least, it allows you to inflict your pain on your characters, which has the dual effect of giving them more depth while relieving your own tension.”

Ifs Giving Writing Character Problem Pain Life Is Force Effects Offers Depth Tension Cheer Toilets Best Times Doldrums

Author:Sabrina Jeffries

“Hmm... well that would be good, but if you plan on adding that, better include the lanczos option (for good quality).”

Ifs Wells Would Be Quality Plans Be Good Good Quality Hmm

Author:Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

“I really had to imagine the kind of person that I would have been if I had never left my hometown... I don't think I would have been a very pleasant person.”

Ifs Thinking Kind Persons Has Beens Left Imagine Pleasant Hometown

Author:Patton Oswalt

“You know, in Los Angeles, you're constantly in your car, you're sealed up, you're not walking around. Whereas in New York, after a while, all your stuff is kind of public, in one way or the other. I'm not saying either one of those is bad; they're both great for a very specific kind of comedian. And I'm glad that they both exist.”

Knows Way Kind Stuff Car New York Walking Glad One Way Comedian Los Angeles

Author:Patton Oswalt

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