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“ I did Quills and I thought I was doing a really daring thing by being in The Banger Sisters. Then I thought, No, I'm playing a writer again. At least I'm celibate in this one! ”
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“ Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men. ”
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“ Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was a gross insult. ”
- Orson Scott Card- Copy
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“ In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles. ”
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