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Old 07-20-2010, 05:19 PM   #19341
nomesque
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There's rules? Where's the fun in that?
Like listing, "Obeying road rules" as a hobby, isn't it?

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Good grief - an author being creative in their writing style? How dare you even think of such a thing!

(I'm ignoring the contradictions as trying to work out how you would have written Dead(sish) whilst keeping to the rules the reviewer holds dear is making my head hurt)
I am a very naughty girl. Had the same brain-hurt myself. Oh, the trials of being popular!! *melodramatic hand on head*

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“Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics of the chips that were left.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes

“If I had listened to the critics I'd have died drunk in the gutter”
Anton Chekhov

“The critic's symbol should be the tumble-bug: he deposits his egg in somebody else's dung, otherwise he could not hatch it”
Mark Twain

“A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded”
Tyne Daly

“Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck”
Eli Wallach
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