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To: Lazamataz
Graham Greene would limit his writing to exactly 500 words per day, usually leaving a day's work in mid-sentence. By limiting output, he claimed that he always had more words in his head than he could produce on paper.

11 posted on 04/21/2024 11:27:44 AM PDT by Right_Wing_Madman
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“Graham Greene would limit his writing to exactly 500 words per day, usually leaving a day’s work in mid-sentence. By limiting output, he claimed that he always had more words in his head than he could produce on paper.”

Tease the paper to make it beg for more? :)


27 posted on 04/21/2024 11:41:15 AM PDT by Openurmind (The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world it leaves to its children. ~ D. Bonhoeffer)
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