I was born with the impression that what happened in books was much more reasonable, and interesting, and real, in some ways, than what happened in life.

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I was born with the impression that what happened in books was much more reasonable, and interesting, and real, in some ways, than what happened in life. - Anne Tyler

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I was born with the impression that what happened in books was much more reasonable, and interesting, and real, in some ways, than what happened in life. - Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power) quotes