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I am the only one who can tell the story of my life and say what it means.
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Write the story that you were always afraid to tell. I swear to you that there is magic in it, and if you show yourself naked for me, I'll be naked for you. It will be our covenant
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Behind the story I tell is the one I don't...Behind the story you hear is the one I wish I could make you hear.
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Beauty is a hard thing. Beauty is a mean story. Beauty is slender girls who die young, fine-featured delicate creatures about whom men write poems. Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of leisure time. And I loved her for that.
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For all Men would be Cowards if they durst: And Honesty's against all common Sense.
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
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Born:
April 11, 1949
Died:
November 6, 2024
(aged 75)
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