"The writing about what you know thing was a huge one. Not worrying so much about what people think. Just writing for myself and the band is enough."

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When I left the theatre and turned to writing, one of the big pulls was that, unlike the theatre, I didn't have to wait to be hired before I could do my art. That was huge. But you still have to figure out how to support your habit; it's rare and lucky when art pays the bills.

— Debra Dean