"Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.“


-Roy Blount, Jr.

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Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.

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