My assumption when I began writing was that you were never going to make any money. And you were never going to reach everyone. Therefore you had to do as much as you could in the service of something you genuinely believed in. And if you do that and people get upset, well, there you go.
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"My assumption when I began writing was that you were never going to make any money. And you were never going to reach everyone. Therefore you had to do as much as you could in the service of something you genuinely believed in. And if you do that and people get upset, well, there you go." — Dorothy Allison #moneywealth
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My assumption when I began writing was that you were never going to make any money. And you were never going to reach everyone. Therefore you had to do as much as you could in the service of something you genuinely believed in. And if you do that and people get upset, well, there you go. — Dorothy Allison
About Dorothy Allison
Dorothy Allison was a Writer from United States (1949–2024).
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This quote is attributed to Dorothy Allison, a Writer from United States.
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Dorothy Allison lived from 1949 – 2024.
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