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A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!
Brian Lumley
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"A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!"
— Brian Lumley

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A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could! — Brian Lumley

About Brian Lumley

Brian Lumley was a Writer from United Kingdom (1937–2024).

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This quote is attributed to Brian Lumley, a Writer from United Kingdom.
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Brian Lumley lived from 1937 – 2024.