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Emotion Quote by Walter Mischel

“Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.” quote by Walter Mischel — Download Open image

“Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.”

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