How can you write if you can't cry?

Ring Lardner
How can you write if you can't cry?
How can you write if you can't cry?
How can you write if you can't cry?
How can you write if you can't cry?
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This is an interesting quote about writing. To write, it is necessary to be able to cry. The ability to cry gives the writer the ability to process his/her emotions and put them into words. Furthermore, by crying out, the writer gets rid of all the emotions trapped inside.

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