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Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red Quotes: Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
         

Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.


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Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
         



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