"When a child who has been conceived in love is born to a man and a woman, the joy of that birth sings throughout the universe. The joy of writing or painting is much the same, and the insemination comes not from the artist himself but from his relationship with those he loves, with the whole world."
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Madeleine L'Engle, A Circle of Quiet (1972) Section 1.16.
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