"But at least if you hint and are rejected, the rejection is blurable rather than blistering. Whereas if you ask outright and are refused, the humiliation is as stark as a streaker on a football."

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Source : Anna Maxted (2016). “Getting Over It”, p.228, Random House

Anna Maxted

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