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Trying To Reason With An Addict Was Like Trying To Blow Out A Lightbulb.
-Anne Lamott
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Trying To Reason With An Addict Was
Anne Lamott
Trying To Reason With An Addict Was Like Trying To Blow Out A Lightbulb.
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