Cyril Connolly - A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. ...

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A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out.

Cyril Connolly

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Ein großer Schriftsteller kreiert eine eigene Welt und seine Leser sind stolz darauf, darin zu leben. Ein kleinerer Schriftsteller mag sie für einen Moment einladen, aber bald wird er sie beim Auspacken beobachten.

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