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Peter Sotos

"I'm not trying to do conceptual art."

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"I'm not trying to do conceptual art."

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"Most of my books have caused distribution and printing problems in the past."
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"If you look at the publishers I've worked with, generally, they're a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you can think of. The people I've worked with have integrity and intelligence and, almost always, less money than ideas."
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