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For me, writing is like being an actress, in a way, because I get into the role, to make it believable. Otherwise you won’t be able to connect and relate to it

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I think there is a tendency of viewing happiness as a destination and that you can exist in that state forever, I dont buy that.

Yes, writing fiction is risky but then, as they say in finance, the higher the risk, the higher the return

We never go deep into dealing with our wounds. We carry things forward, from one generation to the next

A country needs to be judged by the living standards of its poorest people and not the few elite.

Learning from history allows us to not only learn about a country’s complexities and heritage but also solidifies our identity about ourselves as a people

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Francis Bacon Meditationes sacræ (1597)

Strength of creative writing lies in the skill of handling words and articulating artistic expression of feelings.”

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The free-lance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

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Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on,
Through words and things, a dim and perilous way.

William Wordsworth Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed (1919)

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