There's nothing better for a writer than to be reluctant to go to bed, anxious to wake up and start again. That's living. That's what I felt. (Shelby Foote)

There's nothing better for a writer than to be reluctant to go to bed, anxious to wake up and start again. That's living. That's what I felt.

Shelby Foote

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