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You don't write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of a vague longing to be rich. A certain ruthlessness and a sense of alienation from society is as essential to creative writing as it is to armed robbery.
Nelson Algren Nonconformity alienation pity robbery ruthlessness writing

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Answer Clues
PITY 164 clues
ALIENATION 130 clues
RELATIONSHIP 85 clues
WRITING 74 clues
WONDER 68 clues
MANIPULATION 49 clues
ROBBERY 35 clues
FASCISM 23 clues
N 23 clues
RUTHLESSNESS 2 clues

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Unscramble NELSON6-letter words that start with N6-letter words that end in N6-letter words containing EL6-letter words containing ON6-letter words with N and E
Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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