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I think that in order to write really well and convincingly, one must he somewhat poisoned by emotion. Dislike, displeasure, resentment, faultfinding, imagination, passionate remonstrance, a sense of injustice -- they all make fine fuel.

Source: In The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes, by Carolyn Warner, 1992.
-- Edna Ferber, (Aug 15 1885-1968), US novelist; Her best-selling novels included So Big: Show Boat, 1926, Giant, 1952.

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