Play It As It Lays: A Novel (FSG Classics)
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Why? Unless you are prepared to take the long view, there is no satisfactory “answer” to such questions.
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I am what I am. To look for “reasons” is beside the point. But because the pursuit of reasons is their business here, they ask me questions.
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From my mother I inherited my looks and a tendency to migraine.
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he always had a lot of plans, I never in my life had any plans, none of it makes any sense, none of it adds up.
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Everything goes. I am working very hard at not thinking about how everything goes.
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“Don’t let them bluff you back there because you’re holding all the aces.”
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I see no one I used to know, but then I’m not just crazy about a lot of people. I mean maybe I was holding all the aces, but what was the game?