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“Most writers seem to prefer the morning, or they feel at their best in the morning. Ideas are popping into your head while you're in the shower. And that's true for me, as well.”

Quote by Garry Trudeau

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Garry Trudeau, born on July 21, 1948, is a renowned cartoonist from Canada. His comic strip 'Doonesbury' began its syndication in 1970 and has gained widespread popularity, earning him numerous awards. more

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