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May 03, 2012 21:00


"There is one thing that I would constantly impress upon the young writer-and possibly with greater reason upon the established writer-that he should not take either himself or his work too seriously." - Edgar Rice Burroughs

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marshallpayne1 May 4 2012, 02:55:54 UTC
Indeed! I wonder what William S. Burroughs would have said. ;-)

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southernweirdo May 4 2012, 03:28:12 UTC
I have no way of knowing for sure, but I'm willing to bet William's version would have involved sentient centipedes, mass hangings, hypodermic needles, and buckets of bodily fluids.

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marshallpayne1 May 4 2012, 03:30:44 UTC
All of that "on the nod," of course.

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