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Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then youre a writer. But an author is one who can judge h

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"Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it"

- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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This quote is written / told by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette between January 28, 1873 and 1954. He/she was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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