I think it's unfortunate to have critics for friends. ✨ William Styron…

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I think it's unfortunate to have critics for friends. ✨ William Styron, James L. W. West (1985). Conversations with William Styron, p.15, Univ. Press of Mississippi
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I think that one of the compelling themes of fiction is this confrontation between good and evil.
Let's face it, writing is hell. ✨ William Styron, James L. W. West (1985). Conversations with William Styron, p.9, Univ. Press of Mississippi
I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain of getting started each day. Let's face it, writing is hell. ✨ William Styron, James L. W. West (19 … ▶
For a person whose sole burning ambition is to write - like myself - college is useless beyond the Sophomore year. ✨ William Styron (2012). Selected Letters of William Styron, p.23, Random House
What I really mean is that a great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it. ✨ Conversations with William Styron.

I think it's unfortunate to have critics for friends. ✨ William Styron, James L. W. West (1985). Conversations with William Styron, p.15, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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