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...If I don't have twenty or thirty books right here, waiting to be read, I start jonesing. That's my compulsion.
Nora Roberts
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Nora Roberts
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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I was having the surreal experience of having myself show myself around my office and bullpen.” “Oh! My desk. I could’ve sat at my desk. I could’ve sat at your desk.” “No.” “It’s a vid set.” “Even then, no.
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Why don't you put your ego down for a while, Justin. It must be getting heavy.
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