The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don'…

Nick Hornby
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The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone. ✨ How does it feel to be a woman? First, the Good News... by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2001.
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