“my friends don't seem to be friends at all but people whose phone numbers I haven't lost.”
Source: High Fidelity
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Irene Dunne (1898–1990) American actress
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Catherine Doherty (1896–1985) Religious order founder; Servant of God
Source: Poustinia (1975), Ch. 15
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Source: Comment during final illness, as recalled by his nephew George W. E. Russell in Prime Ministers and Some Others, 1918, p. 24