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Geoff Dyer - I should have been happy-I was being paid...
I should have been happy-I was being paid to be here-but happiness does not respond to that kind of imperative; it is no good telling yourself you should be happy. (Geoff Dyer)

I should have been happy-I was being paid to be here-but happiness does not respond to that kind of imperative; it is no good telling yourself you should be happy.

Geoff Dyer

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