Grub Street turns out good things almost as often as Parnassus. For if a writer is hard up enough, if he's far down enough {down where I have been and am rising from, I am really saying}, he can't afford self-doubt and he can't let other people's opinions, even a father's, keep him from writing.
( Wallace Stegner )
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