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"Most true things are kind of corny, don’t you think? But we make them more sophisticated out of sheer embarrassment."

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Source : Michel Faber (2014). “The Book of Strange New Things”, p.100, Canongate Books

Michel Faber

#Thinking Quotes #Kind Quotes #Corny Quotes

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