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I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
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When we promote the well-being of others God has placed in our lives our service glorifies God. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
For the critic, the author does not exist; only a certain number of writings exist. — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
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I've seen some terrible plays, but I generally enjoy myself. One play I walked out of, I have a tremendous respect for… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
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