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If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that.
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"If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that."
— Alan Moore

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If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. — Alan Moore

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Alan Moore was a Writer from United Kingdom (1953–present).

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Who said "If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that…"?
This quote is attributed to Alan Moore, a Writer from United Kingdom.
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Alan Moore lived from 1953 – present.