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Don't force yourself to write. Some people can write a novel in a few months, whereas for others it can take over a year. I'm lucky to be one of the former - but, even so, if I'm not in the mood to write, I won't. I'll go off, do something else and come back to it when I'm ready.
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"Don't force yourself to write. Some people can write a novel in a few months, whereas for others it can take over a year. I'm lucky to be one of the former - but, even so, if I'm not in the mood to write, I won't. I'll go off, do something else and come back to it when I'm ready."
— Cecelia Ahern

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Don't force yourself to write. Some people can write a novel in a few months, whereas for others it can take over a year. I'm lucky to be one of the former - but, even so, if I'm not in the mood to write, I won't. I'll go off, do something else and come back to it when I'm ready. — Cecelia Ahern

About Cecelia Ahern

Cecelia Ahern was a Novelist from Ireland (1981–present).

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Who said "Don't force yourself to write. Some people can write a novel in a few months, w…"?
This quote is attributed to Cecelia Ahern, a Novelist from Ireland.
When did Cecelia Ahern live?
Cecelia Ahern lived from 1981 – present.