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I grew up in a confused house: too much unwanted attention or none at all.

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There were times over the years when life was not easy, but if you’re working a few hours a day and you’ve got a good book to read, and you can go outside to the beach and dig for clams, you’re okay.

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I was very careful never to take an interesting job. If you have an interesting job, you get interested in it.

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May 14, 2024

I was very careful never to take an interesting job. If you have an interesting job, you get interested in it.

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May 14, 2024

There were times over the years when life was not easy, but if you’re working a few hours a day and you’ve got a good book to read, and you can go outside to the beach and dig for clams, you’re okay.

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