My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is.
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"My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is." — Patricia MacLachlan #creativityarts #inspirationmotivation
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My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is. — Patricia MacLachlan
About Patricia MacLachlan
Patricia MacLachlan was a Writer from United States (1938–2022).
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This quote is attributed to Patricia MacLachlan, a Writer from United States.
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Patricia MacLachlan lived from 1938 – 2022.
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