Alexander Skarsgard Quotes
There was this sausage factory a block away from my childhood apartment. It didn't smell nice, like chorizo or something; it was pretty foul. Just nasty. But that smell reminds me so much of my childhood because every morning when I was going to school, I would smell that.
Alexander Skarsgard
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E. F. Benson
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Samuel Butler
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I thought what the military was doing was unconstitutional.
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William Gaddis
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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Howard Jacobson
There was this sausage factory a block away from my childhood apartment. It didn't smell nice, like chorizo or something; it was pretty foul. Just nasty. But that smell reminds me so much of my childhood because every morning when I was going to school, I would smell that.
Alexander Skarsgard