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“Of course it's alright for librarians to smell of drink.”
― Barbara Pym, Less Than Angels

“Yes, everything's been written, but also, the thing you want to write, before you wrote it, was impossible to write. Otherwise it would already exist. Your writing makes it possible.”
― Alexander Chee, How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

“Done is better than good.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything”
― Katharine Hepburn, Me: Stories of My Life

“If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.”
― Katherine Hepburn