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— Joan Didion"I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion and irritation to some people."
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[On writer George Moore:] ... I grew curious about Moore. Yet when at the rehearsal of 'Countess Cathleen' in some dark by-way of London, I was told he was present, I cannot recall any form, only an irritation in the dusty atmosphere.
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