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Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, "Nothing is more important than an unread library."
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The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by.
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The artist is a collector. Not a hoarder, mind you, there's a difference: Hoarders collect indiscriminately, artists collect selectively. They only collect things that they really love.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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