Who said "To create is to declare war on mediocrity."?

This quote is attributed to Haroldo Conti.

To create is to declare war on mediocrity. - Haroldo Conti

"To create is to declare war on mediocrity."

Haroldo Conti Creativity

Novelist Argentine 1925–1976

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"To write is to fight against silence, against the void."

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