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Demon Quote by Harper Lee

“Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a…” quote by Harper Lee — Download Open image

“Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of his divine discontent.”

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