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"Well, what do you wanna be? You wanna be a writer, right?"
"Yeah."
"Well you ever written anything?"
"No."
"Being a writer means long hours of tedious frustrating work. And to be good at it you have to be incapable of not doing it."
"I don't like that, I don't wanna be like that. I don't wanna express those things. I don't wanna show 'the marks'."
"The marks of what?"
"Struggling. Besides, first I have to live a little so I have something to write about."
"So, for the time being, you're just going to live a little?"
"No, I'm going to live a lot. And have adventures. Like Hemingway."
- The Adventures of Sebastian Cole.
"Yeah."
"Well you ever written anything?"
"No."
"Being a writer means long hours of tedious frustrating work. And to be good at it you have to be incapable of not doing it."
"I don't like that, I don't wanna be like that. I don't wanna express those things. I don't wanna show 'the marks'."
"The marks of what?"
"Struggling. Besides, first I have to live a little so I have something to write about."
"So, for the time being, you're just going to live a little?"
"No, I'm going to live a lot. And have adventures. Like Hemingway."
- The Adventures of Sebastian Cole.