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1 " If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects. If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered, anyway. "
― Stephen King , On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
2 " Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects. "
3 " If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered. "
