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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it -- three minutes; to collect the data in it -- all my life.

Source: The Author's Apology, Apr 1920, referring to his novel This Side of Paradise.
-- F Scott Fitzgerald, (Sep 24 1896-1940), US author; His writings and lifestyle epitomized 1920s Jazz Age in The Great Gatsby, 1925.

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