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Lillian Hellman Quotes

They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.
Lillian Hellman

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Type:
Dramatist Quotes
Category:
American Dramatist Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 20, 1907
Date of Death:
June 30, 1984
Nationality:
American
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