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"Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is."

Diane Johnson, American Novelist

Car, Time, Waste

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"Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is."

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"Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is."

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