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At some point, you really just have to finish your work and release it as is-if only so you can go on and make other things with a glad and determined heart.

Elizabeth Gilbert

At some point, you really just have to finish your work and release it as is-if only so you can go on and make other things with a glad and determined heart.

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About Elizabeth Gilbert

Elizabeth Gilbert (born July 18, 1969) is an American journalist and author. She is best known for her 2006 memoir Eat, Pray, Love, which has sold over 12 million copies and has been translated into over 30 languages. The book was also made into a film of the same name in 2010.