Hugh consoled me, saying, Don't let it get to you. There are plenty of…

David Sedaris
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Hugh consoled me, saying, Don't let it get to you. There are plenty of things you're good at. When asked for some examples, he listed vacuuming and naming stuffed animals. He says he can probably come up with a few more, but he'll need some time to think. ✨ David Sedaris (2000). Me talk pretty one day
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