When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away.

Salman Rushdie
When you write, you write out of your best self....
When you write, you write out of your best self....
When you write, you write out of your best self....
When you write, you write out of your best self....
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When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away. This quote is a wonderful reminder: When you sit down to write, the best version of yourself is writing. You can pour your whole heart into that page and it will be your most authentic work.

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