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Quentin Crisp Quotes: You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
         

You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.


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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.

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