Quotes Donut - Belief in one's identity as a poet or writer prior to the acid test of publication is as naive and harmless as the youthful belief in one's immortality... and the inevitable disillusionment is just as painful.

Belief in one's identity as a poet or writer prior to the acid test of publicati... - Dan Simmons - Quotes Donut

Written By Dan Simmons

Belief in one's identity as a poet or writer prior to the acid test of publication is as naive and harmless as the youthful belief in one's immortality... and the inevitable disillusionment is just as painful.

12 Reads • June 2, 2021