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“The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you can't, you're dead.”

Quote by Warren Adler

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Warren Adler
Warren Adler

Warren Adler is an American author known for his suspense and romance novels. Born on December 16, 1927, Adler's works span various literary genres, including novels, screenplays, and poetry. more

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