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Douglas Coupland Quotes: I tried to think of a witty play on Every picture tells a thousand words, but then the whole word/picture thing collapsed on me.
         

I tried to think of a witty play on Every picture tells a thousand words, but then the whole word/picture thing collapsed on me.


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