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“Who'll hold families together, if everybody has to live? Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.”
― Rabbit Redux
― Rabbit Redux
“Be a little kind to yourself, please. If you can be whoever you want, wouldn't it be nice to be someone you liked?”
― Don't Sleep with the Dead
― Don't Sleep with the Dead
“We are a race of artists. What are we doing about it?”
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“Don't sleep with the dead. You're not one of them, after all.”
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― Don't Sleep with the Dead
“I am made of memories.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
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