Mean Quote by Matthew Quick Download Open image ““This is when I learned that nice people sometimes felt they had to pretend to be mean and awful.”” — Matthew Quick ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mean Nice Nice people Pretend
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