Bruce, you’re an ugly and silly old man. You’re very possibly an alcoh…

Irvine Welsh
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Bruce, you’re an ugly and silly old man. You’re very possibly an alcoholic and God knows what else. You’re the type of sad case who preys on vulnerable, weak and stupid women in order to boost his own shattered ego. You’re a mess. You’ve gone wrong somewhere pal. ✨ Irvine Welsh (1998). Filth, Random House (UK)
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