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For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided.
Jamaica Kincaid
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"For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided."
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For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided. — Jamaica Kincaid

About Jamaica Kincaid

Jamaica Kincaid was a Novelist from United States (1949–present).

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Who said "For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of bein…"?
This quote is attributed to Jamaica Kincaid, a Novelist from United States.
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Jamaica Kincaid lived from 1949 – present.