Your criticism sounds to me as if you have read too many critical books and are too smart in an artificial, destructive, and very limited way. (Flannery O’Connor)

Your criticism sounds to me as if you have read too many critical books and are too smart in an artificial, destructive, and very limited way.

Flannery O’Connor

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