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That's right,' she told the girls. 'You are bored. And I'm going to let you in on a little secret about life. You think it's boring now? Well, it only gets more boring. The sooner you learn it's on you to make life interesting, the better off you'll be.
That's right,' she told the girls. 'You are bored. And I'm going to let you in on a little secret about life. You think it's boring now? Well, it only gets more boring. The sooner you learn it's on you to make life interesting, the better off you'll be.
Approximate author period: c. 1992 AD · modern
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- Maria Semple
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- Approximate author period: c. 1992 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Maria Semple, based on documented activity in 1992. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6761576 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6761576 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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