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# Lawrence Grobel

(1947)   Writer

 **3** quotes in **2** categories

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Lawrence Grobel is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Lawrence Grobel

Born January 1, 1947

Profession Writer

##  Quotes by Lawrence Grobel

> [“I shall prepare a face to meet the faces that I meet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lawrence-grobel/i-shall-prepare-a-face-to-meet-the-faces-that-i-meet/)

[Lawrence Grobel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lawrence-grobel/)

[Prepare Face](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prepare-face-1302476/)

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> [“Why one reads is very important. If you don’t have a good reason, if it’s just for escape, that’s all right, it’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lawrence-grobel/why-one-reads-is-very-important-if-you-don-t-have-a-good-reason-if-it/)

[Lawrence Grobel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lawrence-grobel/)

[Communication](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/communication/)

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> [“It’s pathetic. It’s a bottomless pit. A barrel that has no floor. He must be a man who has an ever-crumbling estimation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lawrence-grobel/it-s-pathetic-it-s-a-bottomless-pit-a-barrel-that-has-no-floor-he/)

[Lawrence Grobel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lawrence-grobel/)

[Pathetic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pathetic/)

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