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Stolen Words – “It takes me years to finish a book.”

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“I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.”
– Novelist Graham Greene (1904-1991) speaking to American author Michael Mewshaw in 1972.

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This entry was posted in Stolen Words and tagged graham greene, quotes, Words, Writing on October 5, 2025 by Delicto.

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