A Quote by Barbara Mertz
I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.
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I play fictitious characters often solving fictitious problems. I believe mankind has looked at climate change in the same way, as if it were a fiction.
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