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Catherine Brady Quotes: When you write, you're supposed to go stand somewhere else for a while, see things from a perspective that's not in line with your own reflexive truths.
         

When you write, you're supposed to go stand somewhere else for a while, see things from a perspective that's not in line with your own reflexive truths.


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This page presents the quote "When you write, you're supposed to go stand somewhere else for a while, see things from a perspective that's not in line with your own reflexive truths.". Author of this quote is Catherine Brady. This quote is about writing, perspective, somewhere else,.