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Lives don't divide up into chapters. people don't just talk, while nothing's going on in their head, and then respond. you know, none of these things actually happen.
-Will Self
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Lives Don't Divide Up Into Chapters. People

Will Self
Lives don't divide up into chapters. people don't just talk, while nothing's going on in their head, and then respond. you know, none of these things actually happen.
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