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Book: Letters to a Young Writer: Some Practical and Philosophical Advice
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  1. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    So, leave the cynics be. Out-cynic them. Step into that elsewhere. Believe that your story is bigger than yourself. In
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  2. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    you soon find out how loud the silence really is. everything unsaid leads eventually to what is said.
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  3. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    In the end you should probably know your characters as well as you know yourself. Not only what they had for breakfast this morning, but what they wanted to have for breakfast."
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  4. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    The quiet lines matter as much as the noisy ones.
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  5. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    We get our voice from the voices of others. Read promiscuously. Imitate, copy, but become your own voice.
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  6. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    We are being bought off by our affair with the contemporary drug of choice: ease.
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  7. Colum McCann _ Letters to a Young Writer:

    A writer is an explorer. She knows she wants to get somewhere, but she doesn't know if the somewhere even exists yet. It is still to be created. A Galápagos of the imagination. A whole new theory of who we are. Don
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