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David Geffen

"You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it's not that way at all, it's something else."

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"You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it's not that way at all, it's something else."

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"If I had waited long enough I probably never would have written anything at all since there is a tendency when you really begin to learn something about a thing not to want to write about it but rather to keep on learning about it always and at no time, unless you are very egotistical, which, of course, accounts for many books, will you be able to say: now I know all about this and will write about it."

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"For you to make your creative work creative, you must seek creativity from the creator."

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"Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields are just as likely to have an understanding of each other's work as someone working in the same genre."

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"Every time a man puts a new idea across he finds ten men who thought of it before he did - but they only thought of it."

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