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It's not a mental complaint-it's a physical thing, like it's physically hard to open your mouth and make the words come out. ... you stumble on them as they gather behind your lower lip. So you just keep quiet.
It's not a mental complaint-it's a physical thing, like it's physically hard to open your mouth and make the words come out. ... you stumble on them as they gather behind your lower lip. So you just keep quiet.
Approximate author period: c. 1998 AD · modern
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- Ned Vizzini
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- Approximate author period: c. 1998 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Ned Vizzini: documented activity in 1998. Wikidata Q1973897, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1973897 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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