“Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.”
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Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.
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TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape.
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