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There is a legend about a bird that sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth.

— Colleen McCullough

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The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.

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I hate being on my best behavior. It brings out the absolute worst in me.

One superlative song, existence the price. But the whole world stills to listen, and God in His heaven smiles. For the best is only bought at the cost of the great pain. … Or so says the legend.

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