“I really believe that if I were not a writer, not a creator, not an experimenter, I might have been a very faithful wife.”
Source: Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love"--The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin
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Ted Haggard (1956) American minister
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Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011) British American author and journalist
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