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Donald McKay

"To come up with the ending to a story and then work backwards is like tying your shoe with one hand only."

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"To come up with the ending to a story and then work backwards is like tying your shoe with one hand only."

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Donald McKay
"My first novel took 12 years to complete because life got in my way."
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Donald McKay
"To come up with the ending to a story and then work backwards is like tying your shoe with one hand only."
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Donald McKay
"Write in a disciplined manner, but write in a way that is natural to the individual's thought processes."
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Donald McKay
"I've been a writer for 42 years and, yes, it is a full time job for me. Not a hobby, but serious work."
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Donald McKay
"I do not write by any set time schedule. I realize there are many writers who follow a daily regime where they arise at 6:00 a.m., do some sort of exercise, eat breakfast and then sit down and produce words for a three to four hour period."
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Donald McKay
"I write when the urge hits me, getting the words down as fast as I can type and then I step back from what I just wrote and start a dialectical process where I begin challenging my own writing."

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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

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"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

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"Next to us is not the workman whom we have hired, with whom we love so well to talk, but the workman whose work we are."

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"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"

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