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I have not written a perfect sentence, in the literary sense. It's a lot easier to throw a perfect pass than to write a perfect sentence, if that sentence is meant to perform more than a mechanical function.

Greg Iles

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Ich habe keinen vollkommenen Satz im literarischen Sinne geschrieben. Es ist viel einfacher, einen perfekten Pass zu werfen, als einen perfekten Satz zu schreiben, wenn dieser Satz mehr als eine mechanische Funktion erfüllen soll.

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