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I was extremely lucky as I was in one of the last generations of British students who went to university and had my fees paid, and I had a grant as well. I also earned money from my waitressing and designing and selling my own range of dinosaur cards. Alice Roberts Read Quote
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My appetite for self-destruction and misery is greatly diminished. I’m not interested in being unhappy. Boy George Read Quote
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