How lucky we are, when we're spared what we think we want!
("We Need to Talk About Kevin")
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You can blame your mother, and she can blame hers. Leastways sooner or later it's the fault of somebody who's dead.
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I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else's story.
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What is cool changes; that there is such a thing as cool is immutable.
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Everything people do that doesn't work has to be somebody else's fault. Next time you know, geezers'll be suing the government for getting old and kids'll be taking their mommies to court because they came out ugly.
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