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William S. Burroughs Quotes: I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren't cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.
         

I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren't cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.


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