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“Though Jack Nubbins was extremely talented, Quenten Cassidy had viewed the Specter; when he reached down through the familiar layers of gloom and fatigue he generally found more there than a nameless and transient desire to acquire plastic trophies. He and Nubbins were not even in the same ball park.”

Quote by John L. Parker Jr.

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John L. Parker Jr.
John L. Parker Jr.

John L. Parker Jr. is an American writer born in 1947. Known for his book 'The War of Art,' which explores the psychological and emotional challenges of artistic creation. more

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