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Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. Nadia Boulanger		Wednesday Jul 15, 2026
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About Clifton Fadiman

	Clifton Fadiman
	(1904-1999) Any Number Can Play, 1957 - American writer, critic, editor, radio show host, anthologist and noted intellectual.

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