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I do, I'm afraid, understand books far more readily than I understand people. Books are so easy to get along with.

I do, I’m afraid, understand books far more readily than I understand people. Books are so easy to get along with.
– Katherine Rundell

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  3. No harm in listening. Alexei’s a child, not a wizard. We don’t lose control of our brains by listening. – Katherine Rundell
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  22. How far is too far? When you love a band so much that its songs fill the empty spaces inside your head and heart, is that too far? – Bert Murray
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