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“So much of life is not about whether you're good or bad, or right or wrong, or can afford or not afford - it's just about timing.” quote by A. A. Gill — Download Open image

“So much of life is not about whether you're good or bad, or right or wrong, or can afford or not afford - it's just about timing.”

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