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The writer's original perception of a character or characters may be as erroneous as the reader's. . . . stopping a piece of work just because it's hard, either emotionally or imaginatively, is a bad idea. (p. 77)

"When you write a story, you're telling yourself the story," he said. "When you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story."
Gould said something else that was interesting on the day I turned in my first two pieces: write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open." (p. 57)