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Nick Hornby Quotes: This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place.
         

This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place.


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