CHANGING PERSPECTIVE
Novelist and editor William Dean Howells was talking with an author who was known for having a very high regard for himself. The author said, “You know, my books are selling very well. I’m getting rich, but I think my work is falling off. I don’t think my recent writing is as good as my earlier works.” Howells retorted, “Nonsense, you write as well as you ever did. Your taste is improving, that’s all.” On the Upbeat.
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