Audience Quote by Patrick O'Brian Download Open image “I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself.” — Patrick O'Brian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Audience Hand Merely Myself Never Other Please Write Writing Written
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