I'm electric with vertigo, even though I'm on the ground, vertigo like I felt once when I stood on the edge of a high cliff in Arizona and looked straight down.
What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done.
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What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done.
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