"You ever notice how long it takes for……" — Rodman Philbrick
"You ever notice how long it takes for things to happen when you know they're supposed to happen? My fake Walkman has a built-in alarm, and I set it for two in the morning and wear the headphones to bed, but before you can wake up you have to fall asleep, and I never DO fall asleep because I keep waiting for the alarm to go off."
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Rodman Philbrick
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26 Quotes by Rodman Philbrick
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