"Don't loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don't get it you will nonetheless get something that looks remarkably like it."
— Inspiration

January 1, 1970

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Jack London (1876 - 1916) 'Getting into Print', first published in 1903 in The Editor magazine. — often paraphrased; You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.