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“You're going to be unemployed if you really think you just have to sit around and wait for the muse to land on your shoulder.”

Quote by Nora Roberts

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An American best-selling author known for her romance novels. Since publishing her first novel in 1981, Nora Roberts has written over 200 books, which have been beloved by readers worldwide. more

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