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Fashion Quote by James May

“I woke up one morning and realised that one of the problems with being a middle-aged man - of being a man in general - is the tyranny of fashion.” quote by James May — Download Open image

“I woke up one morning and realised that one of the problems with being a middle-aged man - of being a man in general - is the tyranny of fashion.”

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