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“I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.” quote by Tim Gunn — Download Open image

“I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.”

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