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“The word normal would lose all of its meaning if it didn't have an opposite. And if there were no normal people, the world would probably fall apart - because it's normal people who take care of all the normal things like making sure there is food at the grocery store and delivering the mail and putting up traffic lights and making sure our toilets work properly and growing food on farms and flying airplanes safely and making sure the president of the United States has clean suits to wear.”

Quote by Matthew Quick

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The Good Luck of Right Now

The Good Luck of Right Now is a story about a man who, after a series of personal setbacks, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing. Through chance encounters and meaningful relationships, he finds the strength to overcome his past and embrace a hopeful future. more

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Matthew Quick
Matthew Quick

Matthew Quick is an American writer born in 1973. His works are known for their deep psychological portrayals and insights into the lives of teenagers. more

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