Ngaio Marsh Quotes

Please Don't Entertain For A Moment The Utterly Mistaken Idea That There Is No Drudgery In Writing. There Is A Great Deal Of Drudgery In Even The Most Inspired, The Most Noble, The Most Distinguished Writing. Read What The Great Ones Have Said About Their Jobs; How They Never Sit Down To Their Work Without A Sigh Of Distress And Never Get Up From It Witout A Sigh Of Relief. Do You Imagine That Your Muse Is Forever Flamelike
Breathing The Inspired Word, The Wonderful Situation, The Superb Solution Into Your Attentive Ear? ... Believe Me, My Poor Boy, If You Wait For Inspiration In Our Set-up, You'll Wait For Ever.

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