The one good thing about being kind of shy is that nobody bugs you when you want to … - Laurie Halse Anderson

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We find no sense in talking about something unless we specify how we measure it; a definition by the method of measuring a quantity is the one sure way of avoiding talking nonsense.

Laurie Halse Anderson

The one good thing about being kind of shy is that nobody bugs you when you want to be left alone.

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