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Jean Lorrain Quotes: It is the sheer ugliness and banality of everyday life which turns my blood to ice and makes me cringe in terror.
         

It is the sheer ugliness and banality of everyday life which turns my blood to ice and makes me cringe in terror.


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It is the sheer ugliness and banality of everyday life which turns my blood to ice and makes me cringe in terror.
         



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This page presents the quote "It is the sheer ugliness and banality of everyday life which turns my blood to ice and makes me cringe in terror.". Author of this quote is Jean Lorrain. This quote is about life, banality, horror, reality, ugly, terror,.