![The worst thing for a writer is to know another writer, and worse than that, to know a number of other writers. Like flies on the same turd.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/charles-bukowski-quotes-143048-the-worst-thing-for-a-writer.png)
The worst thing for a writer is to know another writer, and worse than that, to know a number of other writers. Like flies on the same turd.
– Charles Bukowski
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