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I Don't Listen To Music When I Write. I Need Silence So I Can Hear The Sound Of The Words.
-Mohsin Hamid
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I Don't Listen To Music When I
Mohsin Hamid
I Don't Listen To Music When I Write. I Need Silence So I Can Hear The Sound Of The Words.
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