Hold your pen and spare your voice. — Dorothy Parker
Hold your pen and spare your voice. — Dorothy Parker
Hold your pen and spare your voice. — Dorothy Parker
Hold your pen and spare your voice. — Dorothy Parker
Hold your pen and spare your voice. — Dorothy Parker
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Hold your pen and spare your voice.

— Dorothy Parker
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