I'm sharing two relevant movie quotes, just in time for New Year's resolutions to write more or brush up on discipline.
'It's important to write every day. You know that." - My Salinger Year
"A writer writes. Always." - Throw Momma from the Train
I'm sharing two relevant movie quotes, just in time for New Year's resolutions to write more or brush up on discipline.
'It's important to write every day. You know that." - My Salinger Year
"A writer writes. Always." - Throw Momma from the Train
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