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With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own spe
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"With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own speed"

- Robert Morgan

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Morgan between July 31, 1918 and May 15, 2004. He/she was a famous Soldier from USA. The author also have 48 other quotes.

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