"It's always been important for writers to be disciplined but now even more so. In addition to the traditional displacement activities like cleaning the fridge or eating cake writers are faced with a plethora of online possibilities (some of which may be professionally worthwhile as well as interesting and fun). As a writer it's important to learn how to focus so you can do both as and when you need to."

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"It's always been important for writers to be disciplined but now even more so. In addition to the traditional displacement activities like cleaning the fridge or eating cake writers are faced with a plethora of online possibilities (some of which may be professionally worthwhile as well as interesting and fun). As a writer it's important to learn how to focus so you can do both as and when you need to."

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Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"Lately Mirabelle had reflected wistfully if people even noticed her " a smartly dressed woman who came and went along the Promenade, always alone."

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"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."

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"The good thing about the aristocracy " German or English " was that they were easily traced, Mirabelle thought."

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"Spill not the morning (the quintessence of the day!) in recreations for sleep is a recreation. Add not therefore sauce to sauce. ... Pastime like wine is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head which hath lain fallow all night with some serious work."

"If you can cope the pride when winning,then you can confront despair when lose."

"You must stop been so carnal and learn to say no to people, if it concerns the things of God."

"Turn the actions in achieving your goals into systematically repeated things and make them your routine."

"Control yourself every passing second and make sure that no unit of time is being wasted."

"Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone."

"Without work, time cannot be converted and it will waste away."

"Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type of mind set and Tommy has a great gift for that as did the previous guy."

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"Working hard denies oneself from instant gratification."

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"People who inspire such contradictory emotions must be worthwhile, I reasoned."

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"Lately Mirabelle had reflected wistfully if people even noticed her " a smartly dressed woman who came and went along the Promenade, always alone."

"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."

"The good thing about the aristocracy " German or English " was that they were easily traced, Mirabelle thought."

"It is one of the benchmarks of a culture I always think " the page at which it operates. A good way to measure it is to order a taxi and see how irate local people get if it is late."

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