"Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."

Driving, Night, Writing

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"Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."

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"I wasn't the kind of person that liked waiting for autographs or following them, I just liked to go to the shows, study their records, driving many, many hours to different states to go to concerts."

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Anthony Michael Hall, American Actor

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"I'm easy driving, But I'm not a person who loves living pleasantly above all else. I'm not that way at all. I might think I'm that, but I'm not really that."

Ray Davies, English Musician

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Todd Barry, American Comedian

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"My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball."

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