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The great thing about novels is that you can be as unshy as you want to be. I'm very polite in person. I don't want to talk about startling or upsetting things with people.
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"The great thing about novels is that you can be as unshy as you want to be. I'm very polite in person. I don't want to talk about startling or upsetting things with people."
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The great thing about novels is that you can be as unshy as you want to be. I'm very polite in person. I don't want to talk about startling or upsetting things with people. — Nicholson Baker

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Nicholson Baker was a Novelist from United States (1957–present).

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This quote is attributed to Nicholson Baker, a Novelist from United States.
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Nicholson Baker lived from 1957 – present.