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  • There's the loneliness, the expense, the misunderstandings with production people which I might write about another time, the difficulty in sales, a certain lack of recognition and feedback, the constant re-writing, the time-consumingness of it all and the occasional reluctance to sit down and get on with it.

    Those Crosses appleleaf 2008

  • There's the loneliness, the expense, the misunderstandings with production people which I might write about another time, the difficulty in sales, a certain lack of recognition and feedback, the constant re-writing, the time-consumingness of it all and the occasional reluctance to sit down and get on with it.

    Archive 2008-08-01 appleleaf 2008

  • The discouragement of many potential scientists from scientific careers by the rigidity, boringness, expensiveness, time-consumingness, and unfair exclusivity of our ` higher 'educational system.

    The S.C.U.M. Manifesto 1967

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