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I think she must have lived where all the sad poets live, in that secret place where everything hurts all the time.

Ross Thomas

I think she must have lived where all the sad poets live, in that secret place where everything hurts all the time.

Tags: emotional pain, psychology

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About Ross Thomas

Ross Thomas may refer to:

Ross Thomas (author) (1926–1995), American writer of crime fiction
Ross Thomas (actor) (born 1981), American actor, filmmaker, philanthropist and adventurer
Ross Thomas (archaeologist) (died 2022), British archaeologist