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I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees.
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"I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills, a necessity because a lot of writing is about trying to find information"

- Irvine Welsh

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Scotland Flag This quote is written / told by Irvine Welsh somewhere between September 27, 1961 and today. He/she was a famous Novelist from Scotland. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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