Quote by Neil Gaiman

As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning.

As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a wr

Summary

This quote, attributed to Neil Gaiman, implies that one of the motivations behind choosing the path of writing is the freedom it provides. By saying "not having to get up in the morning," Gaiman suggests that writers have the luxury of setting their own schedules and pursuing their passion on their own terms. It encapsulates the idea that writing allows individuals to escape the conventional norms and expectations of traditional jobs, providing them with the autonomy and flexibility to live a life of creativity and intellectual exploration.

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