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Quote by Paul Beatty

“Don't write about trying to change the world, just write about a changed world or a world that's not changing. Let that do the work.”

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Paul Beatty

Paul Beatty, born in 1962 in Los Angeles, California, is an accomplished American author known for his unique humor and satirical style. His works often delve into issues of race, class, and social inequality, carrying profound social significance and literary value. more

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“Since Jesus was human then he most assuredly farted and burped. And if God did create us in God's image then God must fart and burp as well.”

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