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The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets
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"The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets"

- Christopher Morley

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This quote by Christopher Morley speaks to the power of the bicycle as a tool for creative expression. He recommends that the bicycle must be the automobile of option for novelists and poets, as it enables them to explore the world around them in a special method. By riding a bike, one can experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the world in such a way that is not possible with other forms of transportation. The bike also enables a sense of freedom and expedition that can be motivating to a creative mind. Morley's quote speaks with the power of the bike as a tool for imaginative expression, and motivates novelists and poets to utilize it to check out the world around them.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Christopher Morley between May 5, 1890 and March 28, 1957. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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