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Quote by Jay McInerney

“It's the cynics who never get married.”

Quote by Jay McInerney

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Jay McInerney is a renowned American author, born on January 13, 1955. His works are known for their sharp observations and profound emotional descriptions, with notable titles including 'Rabbit, Run' and 'Bright Lights, Big City'. more

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