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“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
― Mark Twain

“Some people don’t respond to civility.”
― James Ellroy, The Black Dahlia

“I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.”
― Anne Tyler