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“I realize that we all think we might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before we ask someone to love us. It is a kind of undressing.” quote by Miranda July — Download Open image

“I realize that we all think we might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before we ask someone to love us. It is a kind of undressing.”

Miranda July

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