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“The problem with life is, we often do things that will ultimately be self-destructive and make us unhappy, yet in that moment it seems like the best idea in the world. You have to be careful of moments - they're tricksy things.”

Quote by Sophie Dahl

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Sophie Dahl is a British author known for her unique literary style and fashion icon status. Born on September 15, 1977, she has shown an interest in literature and the arts from a young age. Dahl's works are characterized by humor and satire, exploring the lives, loves, and identities of modern women. more

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