"When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author."
-Sherman Alexie
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"I'm a method writer. In order to write about the emotion, I have to experience it. I get physically tired and exhausted, devoting hours and hours and hours to it.“
-Sherman Alexie
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