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Salman Rushdie Quotes: When you start writing about the stuff that is the central experience of your own life, you can talk about whatever you want, in whatever way you want.
         

When you start writing about the stuff that is the central experience of your own life, you can talk about whatever you want, in whatever way you want.


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