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“There are moments when something we've idealized all our lives changes and becomes something less. Not by a noticeable amount, just an infinitesimal disappointment. But it's like going from 100 percent to 99.9 percent - imperceptible quantitatively, but dramatically different qualitatively, from flawless to flawed.”

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