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Do What You Want To Do, And Don't Worry If It's A Little Odd Or Doesn't Fit The Market.
-Lydia Davis
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Do What You Want To Do, And
Lydia Davis
Do What You Want To Do, And Don't Worry If It's A Little Odd Or Doesn't Fit The Market.
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