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A L Kennedy | 'What I would say to a young person trying to become a writer is ...
'What I would say to a young person trying to become a writer is 'Don't. It won't make any difference because they'll do it anyway, but they really shouldn't.'
'I should think it extremely improbable that anyone ever wrote simply for money. What makes a writer is that he likes writing. Naturally, when he has written something, he wants to get as much for it as he can, but that is a very different thing from writing for money.'