It takes lots of sweat and tears to create a book or movie, so don't be too quick to scoff at them.
George RR Martin, the author of the Song Of Fire And Ice books which spawned the probably better known TV series Game Of Thrones, had a message for all his fans who were wondering if he would kick the proverbial bucket before finishing writing the beloved series. That message was simply this: he gave them the finger – which is actually the dream of all aspiring novelists.
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