Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.

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Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.

Jeanette Winterson

2010

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Winterson, Jeanette. Quoted in "Ten Rules for Writing Fiction: Part 2." Guardian, 19 Feb. 2010, www.theguardian.com/books/2010/feb/20/10-rules-for-writing-fiction-part-two.

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