And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw mater…

Neil Gaiman
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And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it.
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And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it.

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