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Sue Grafton

"Books are like movies of the mind and it's better to leave Kinsey where she is."

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"Books are like movies of the mind and it's better to leave Kinsey where she is."

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"The truth is, I could no more dictate her nature than she could dictate mine. Kinsey's happy as she is and she doesn't need to be rescued, improved, or saved."
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