Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and… - Molière

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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.

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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, more famous as Molière (15 January 1622 – 17 February 1673) was a French theatre writer, director and actor, one of the masters of comic satire.

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Alternative Names: Moliere • Jean-Baptiste Molière • Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière • Jean-Baptiste Poquelin

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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money. - Molière

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