“If there's anything I hate it's the word humorist-I feel like countering with the word seriousist.”
Quote by Peter De Vries
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Peter De Vries
Peter De Vries was a renowned Dutch editor known for his editorial and critical work on literary works. His career spanned various fields, including literature, drama, and broadcasting. more
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