On Writing

“‘Cat sat on the mat’ is not the beginning of a story, but ‘Cat sat on the dog’s mat’ is.”

On Writing
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“‘Cat sat on the mat’ is not the beginning of a story, but ‘Cat sat on the dog’s mat’ is.”

— John le Carré

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