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“Do lifelong artists pay a price for having chosen to make art? Of course. Everyone pays the price for his or her choices.”

Quote by Sally Warner

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Sally Warner, born in 1946, is an accomplished writer whose works span across children's literature and adult fiction. Warner is known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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