Caroline Dries Quotes

Our problem is that when you lose the touchstone, which is humanity, then when you have something like humans dying, it needs to feel profound.

Caroline Dries

• Problem
• Humanity
• Dying
• Profound
• Lose

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• Our problem is that when you lose the touchstone, which is humanity, then when you have something like humans dying, it needs to feel profound.

  

  Caroline Dries
  • Problem
  • Humanity
  • Dying