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![“What really takes me back is when I'm walking around the Lower East Side, because we went to so many places [there] - the bakery, a mannequin store, all these factories with mice running around. That also is very visceral and takes me back. Pool halls, tattoo parlors, all kinds of stuff like that.” quote by Jancee Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c2e/jancee-dunn-13812_all-kinds_what-really-takes-me-back-is-when-i-m-wa_674389.jpg)
