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title: "3 1980s Quotes By Magdalena McGuire"
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> [“It was eleven days before Christmas and an orange-tailed carp swam in the bathtub, opening and closing the slick tunnel of its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/it-was-eleven-days-before-christmas-and-an-orange-tailed-carp-swam-in/)

Magdalena McGuire

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> [“Seven floors below us, tanks were lined up on the streets. Soldiers gathered by in green uniforms and fur-trimmed caps. They held…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/seven-floors-below-us-tanks-were-lined-up-on-the-streets-soldiers/)

Magdalena McGuire

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db3/magdalena-mcguire-71328_1980s_seven-floors-below-us-tanks-were-lined-u_1549195.jpg)

> [“They wanted people to wake up to a city that had been transformed into a gallery, bursts of colour amid the pigeon-coloured…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/they-wanted-people-to-wake-up-to-a-city-that-had-been-transformed/)

Magdalena McGuire

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## More by Magdalena McGuire

> [“It was eleven days before Christmas and an orange-tailed carp swam in the bathtub, opening and closing the slick tunnel of its mouth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/it-was-eleven-days-before-christmas-and-an-orange-tailed-carp-swam-in/)

Magdalena McGuire

> [“Seven floors below us, tanks were lined up on the streets. Soldiers gathered by in green uniforms and fur-trimmed caps. They held out their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/seven-floors-below-us-tanks-were-lined-up-on-the-streets-soldiers/)

Magdalena McGuire

> [“The worst thing an artist can have is too much freedom.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/the-worst-thing-an-artist-can-have-is-too-much-freedom/)

Magdalena McGuire

> [“They wanted people to wake up to a city that had been transformed into a gallery, bursts of colour amid the pigeon-coloured buildings. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magdalena-mcguire/they-wanted-people-to-wake-up-to-a-city-that-had-been-transformed/)

Magdalena McGuire

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