My father had always identified himself as a writer to my mother when they met. When they met, he was writing this great novel, there was no doubt about it. Part of why she left him was this delusion of greatness and identifying it very directly with being an artist.
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"My father had always identified himself as a writer to my mother when they met. When they met, he was writing this great novel, there was no doubt about it. Part of why she left him was this delusion of greatness and identifying it very directly with being an artist." — Nick Flynn #creativityarts #familyparenting
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My father had always identified himself as a writer to my mother when they met. When they met, he was writing this great novel, there was no doubt about it. Part of why she left him was this delusion of greatness and identifying it very directly with being an artist. — Nick Flynn
About Nick Flynn
Nick Flynn was a Writer from United States (1960–present).
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This quote is attributed to Nick Flynn, a Writer from United States.
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Nick Flynn lived from 1960 – present.
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