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For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short stories and stuffed th
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"For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short stories and stuffed them in drawers. I wrote on everything. I didn't do my homework so I could write"

- Laura Hillenbrand

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This quote by Laura Hillenbrand speaks to the concept that writing is something that is innate and not always an option. Hillenbrand suggests that she was born an author, and that writing was something that she was drawn to from a young age. She mentions that she wrote narratives and packed them in drawers, and that she wrote on whatever, even if it meant not doing her homework. This suggests that composing was something that she was passionate about which it was a priority for her. Hillenbrand's quote talks to the concept that composing is something that is deeply rooted in her identity which it is something that she was born to do.

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Laura Hillenbrand This quote is written / told by Laura Hillenbrand somewhere between May 15, 1967 and today. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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