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“You're all trying to figure out what went wrong inside my head. Fucking idiots. You'll never crack the code that's inside my head. You'll never get into my castle. You'll never even get past the gate.”

Quote by Brent Runyon

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Brent Runyon
Brent Runyon

Brent Runyon, born in 1957, is an American writer whose works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. Runyon's writing is celebrated for its unique style and profound insights into human nature. more

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