Quote#Homeland
I have always noticed that when a fellow wants to finish a play, the…
Quote byGeorge Moore · 1852–1933
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Vain Fortune, Chapter 1..
English (original)
I have always noticed that when a fellow wants to finish a play, the only way to do it is to go away to the country and leave no address.
— George Moore
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