The world demands that you introduce yourself twice, first as you are, and second as you are told to be. - Percival Everett

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The world demands that you introduce yourself twice, first as you are, and second as you are told to be.

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About Percival Everett

Percival Everett (born 1956) is an American writer and professor.

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