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Quote by Glenn Kurtz

“Everyone who gives up a serious childhood dream - of becoming an artist, a doctor, an engineer, an athlete - lives the rest of their life with a sense of loss, with nagging what ifs.”

Quote by Glenn Kurtz

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Glenn Kurtz is a writer born in 1962. His works span across various genres, including history, biography, and fiction. more

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