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But you can't stay with people because of guilt. Or because they can drive a speedboat.

Sophie Kinsella

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Sophie Kinsella
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: December 12
Author
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
London
England
Madeleine Wickham
Madeleine Sophie Wickham
Guilt
Drive
Stay
People

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