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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.


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My father has been by my side since I was little. He takes care of things, my finances and my family.
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My father was a stone mason, and a talented amateur pianist and vocalist.


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My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony.


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One of the things I learned from my father, and it did not serve me well at all, was that he was a successful writer, he earned a living. And it was a shock for me to find out that it was actually hard to make a living as a writer.
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My father had an invisible job outside of the house; I didn't know what he did. But my kids were privy to the ups and downs of a writer's life.
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My psychiatrist told me I was crazy and I said I want a second opinion. He said okay, you're ugly too.
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Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.


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The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the images which his inner eye presents to him; nature gives him his forms, study governs his combinations of them.
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A painter, a sculptor, a writer, they can express freely. They don't affect society as a whole. We build buildings that have a purpose, that stay there for hundreds of years or decades.
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I write because I write - as anyone in the arts does. You're a painter because you feel you have no choice but to paint. You're a writer because this is what you do.
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I'm a children's book writer, and my wife is a musician. We've raised a family on income from songs, performances and books.
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