Quote #132,496
“That's the most terrible thing about being an author - standing there at your mo…” — Terry Pratchett
That's the most terrible thing about being an author - standing there at your mother's funeral, but you don't switch the author off. So your own innermost thoughts are grist for the mill. Who was it said - one of the famous lady novelists - 'unhappy is the family that contains an author'?
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