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I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good.

John Corey Whaley

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John Corey Whaley
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: January 19
Novelist
Writer
Enough
Long
Good
Overwhelmingly
Things
Overlook
Pessimist
Possibility
Seem
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