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“Writing anything as an expert is really poisonous to the writing process, because you lose the quality of discovery.”

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Author:Siddhartha Mukherjee

“Few persons can be made to believe that it is not quite an easy thing to invent a method of secret writing that shall baffle investigation. Yet it may be roundly asserted that human ingenuity cannot concoct a cipher which human ingenuity cannot resolve.”

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Book:Complete Works Of Edgar Allan Poe: The New Raven Edition

Source: Complete Works Of Edgar Allan Poe: The New Raven Edition

“Writing is a process of discovery of what you really do know. You can't limit yourself in advance to what you know, because you don't know everything you know.”

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Book:The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film

Source: The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film