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Fear of death Quote by Anne Lamott

“I just gave up one day. Around the time the news about toxic shock came out. I thought, Fuck me, man, I give up. Come and get me.” quote by Anne Lamott — Download Open image

““I just gave up one day. Around the time the news about toxic shock came out. I thought, Fuck me, man, I give up. Come and get me.””

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