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Katherine Anne Porter Quotes: I have not much interest in anyone's personal history after the tenth year, not even my own. Whatever one was going to be was all prepared before that.
         

I have not much interest in anyone's personal history after the tenth year, not even my own. Whatever one was going to be was all prepared before that.


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I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.



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