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Rebecca West

"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."

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"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."

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"Do you think I lie to you?No.But you think I might lie to you about dying.Yes.Okay. I might. But we're not dying.Okay."

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