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Sam Lipsyte Quotes: Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know.
         

Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know.


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Shudder, in fact, is not quite the word for the feeling. Feeling is not quite the word for the feeling. How's bathing at knifepoint in the phlegm of the dead? Is that a feeling?



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