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Quotes from Letter to a group of Occidental College students — Robinson Jeffers

1887–1962 United States

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I suppose the desire for publication is a normal part of the instinct for writing... the writer sits at home, and the mere fact of being printed provides his verses with a kind of audience... So, having his vanity partially satisfied, he can go ahead and try better work.

Letter to a group of Occidental College students (1955)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Robinson Jeffers (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.