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A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.

Margaret Atwood
Writing, Ratios, Reason
Margaret Atwood (2006). “Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose: 1983-2005”, p.107, Basic Books
A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.