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Dorothy Parker Quotes: All those writers who write about their own childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't sit in the same room with me.
         

All those writers who write about their own childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't sit in the same room with me.


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