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Quote by Gary D. Schmidt

“Talk is only silence that ain't workin' well.”

Quote by Gary D. Schmidt

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Gary D. Schmidt

Gary D. Schmidt is an American author renowned for his young adult novels. Born in 1957, he has made a significant impact on the genre with his poignant and thought-provoking works. His writing frequently delves into themes of family, friendship, and the challenges of adolescence. more

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