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• With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
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• All I ask, is the privilege for my masculine part the poet in me.... If I must not, because of my sex,… — Aphra Behn
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• He writes so well he makes me feel like putting my quill back in my goose. — Fred Allen
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• Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand! — Herman Melville
• I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too much. — Oscar Nunez
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