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I was only good at one thing: words. I had read more, much more, than anybody...
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
Book:
Why Be Happy When You Could Be
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Published at:
10 years ago
I was only good at one thing: words. I had read more, much more, than anybody else, and I knew how words worked in the way that some boys knew how engines worked.
( Jeanette Winterson )
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