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Quote by John Barrymore
Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free

Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. – John Barrymore

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If it isnt the sheriff, its the finance company Ive got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner. – John Barrymore

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