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Ngaio Marsh, Death on the Air and Other Stories Quotes: You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect for and a mastery over words.
         

You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect for and a mastery over words.


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