Quote by Neil Gaiman

I'm one of those writers who tends to be really good at making outlines and sticking to them. I'm very good at doing that, but I don't like it. It sort of takes a lot of the fun out.

I'm one of those writers who tends to be really good at maki

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on their writing style, highlighting their proficiency in creating and adhering to outlines. However, despite their talent, they express displeasure with the process as it stifles the enjoyment they derive from writing. The quote suggests that while adherence to outlines may yield successful results, it sometimes compromises the spontaneity and pleasure found in the creative process.

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By Neil Gaiman

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