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Alfred A. Knopf, Sr. Quotes: The writer who can't do his job looks to his editor to do it for him, though he won't dream of sharing his royalties with that editor.
         

The writer who can't do his job looks to his editor to do it for him, though he won't dream of sharing his royalties with that editor.


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