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Quote by Don Watson

“Gift to the creative artist: positive images in, positive images out. On the other hand, garbage in, garbage out.”

Quote by Don Watson

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Don Watson, born in 1949, is a renowned Australian author. His works span across politics, history, and culture, known for their profound insights and unique writing style. more

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