I think of myself as more the non-turn-on type. so when I do get turne…

Haruki Murakami
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I think of myself as more the non-turn-on type. so when I do get turned on, I don’t trust it, I have to investigate the source. ✨ Haruki Murakami (1993). Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel, Vintage
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I think of myself as more the non-turn-on type. so when I do get turned on, I don’t trust it, I have to investigate the source. ✨ Haruki Murakami (1993). Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel, Vintage

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