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"Writing is the process of creating life itself"

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MORE QUOTES BY Etel Adnan

“Our lives are like rivers, always moving, ever-changing.”

Etel Adnan

“The more I see, the more I think that the world is fluid and requires our inner flexibility.”

“Everything is always in transit, the shape that it assumes is forever shifting”

“We write our lives indeed, but our efforts are spent making those lives livable”

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