Fun Quote by Anne Roiphe Download Open image “Self-pity is never useful. It tends to distort like a fun-house mirror.” — Anne Roiphe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fun House Mirrors Pity Self Self pity
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