Writing is the only way to change the world without leaving bed.

Lenang Manggala
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A writer can change the world by writing, even if they are confined to a bed. Just as the world has changed by the invention of the printing press, so too has it changed by the invention of the keyboard. Through his or her written word, a writer can have an impact on the world by making people think differently.

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