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"Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled"

- Dean Koontz

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This quote by Dean Koontz talks to the duality of writing a book. It is a creative and fulfilling process, much like making love, however it can also be a tough and agonizing experience, like having a tooth pulled. Composing an unique requires a good deal of devotion and effort, and it can be a roller coaster of emotions. The highs of developing something lovely and the lows of having a hard time to find the best words can be frustrating. Writing a novel is a special experience that integrates satisfaction and discomfort, and it can be a fulfilling journey if you are willing to put in the effort.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Dean Koontz somewhere between July 9, 1945 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 46 other quotes.

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