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“I didn't know adults could be changed. I thought they were finished pieces, baked through and kiln dried.”

Quote by Kelly Corrigan

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Kelly Corrigan, born on August 16, 1967, is an American writer known for her emotionally rich and vivid storytelling. Her works have won wide acclaim and are beloved by readers. more

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