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"I keep one simple rule that I only move in one direction - I write the book straight through from beginning to end. By following time's arrow, I keep myself sane"

- Jonathan Lethem

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This quote by Jonathan Lethem speaks to the relevance of staying focused and organized when writing a book. By adhering to the all-natural development of time, he is able to maintain himself rational and stay clear of getting overwhelmed by the job handy. He is recommending that it is less complicated to remain on track as well as make progression when you relocate one instructions, from the starting throughout. This method permits him to stay arranged and avoid getting shed in the details. It likewise aids him to remain determined and maintain his momentum going. By following this straightforward policy, he is able to stay focused as well as make progression on his book. This quote is a suggestion that remaining organized and focused is vital to finishing any task, especially when it involves writing a publication.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jonathan Lethem somewhere between February 19, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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