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“The end comes to all of us...but the end comes quicker to those who do not live their lives as they choose. If your life is not your own, then in what way is it living?”

Quote by Christopher John Farley

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Christopher John Farley

Christopher John Farley is an American journalist born on July 28, 1966. He is known for his work at The New York Daily News and The New York Post, focusing on entertainment and sports reporting. Farley is beloved by readers for his unique humor and in-depth investigations. more

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