“…from some distant memory as she stood there before you.”
Charlie Sheen (1965) American film and television actor
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“Some memories remain close; you can shut your eyes and find yourself back in them. But there are second-person memories, too, distant you memories, and these are trickier: you watch yourself in disbelief.”
— Jess Walter, book Beautiful Ruins
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