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Steven Wright Quotes: The older you get, the more you learn to see what you've been taught to see. When you're a kid, you see what's there.
         

The older you get, the more you learn to see what you've been taught to see. When you're a kid, you see what's there.


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The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, 'Where the hell is my roof?

The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, 'Where the hell is my roof?



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