When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences. (E. L. Doctorow)

When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences.

E. L. Doctorow

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