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Book cover for Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
A teenage girl played Penguin Cafe Orchestra on a cello for tips.
Adam Z
I love it when an author references real-world music that I can then look up and listen to... A couple days later, on 6/3/24 I looked up Penguin Cafe Orchestra and streamed their 1976 debut album 3 consecutive times. I like it!
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William F. Buckley Jr.
“Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.”
William F. Buckley

Larry McMurtry
“This is a damn useless conversation. Goodbye. (Charles Goodnight to Woodrow Call)”
Larry McMurtry, Streets of Laredo

Frank Herbert
“What do you despise? By this are you truly known.”
Frank Herbert, Dune

Benjamin Franklin
“Never ruin an apology with an excuse.”
Benjamin Franklin

Mark Twain
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
Mark Twain

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