Bleak Quote by Ann Beattie Download Open image “I think that I'm serious, but I don't think that I'm inordinately bleak.” — Ann Beattie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bleak Serious Thinking
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