I hoped our lives would continue this way forever, but inev… - David Sedaris

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I hoped our lives would continue this way forever, but inevitably the past came knocking. Not the good kind that was collectible but the bad kind that had arthritis.

David Sedaris

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past reality wishful-thinking

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David Raymond Sedaris (born December 26, 1956) is an American humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor.

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