All serious writers want the obvious rewards: fame, money, women, love…

Edward Abbey
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All serious writers want the obvious rewards: fame, money, women, love -- and most of all, an audience! ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.32, RosettaBooks
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