There were times. . . when it occurred to me that I was repeating my mother's life. Usually … - Stephen King

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Stephen King

There were times. . . when it occurred to me that I was repeating my mother's life. Usually this thought struck me as funny. But if I happened to be tired, or if there were extra bills to pay and no money to pay them with, it seemed awful. I'd think 'This isn't the way our lives are supposed to be going. ' Then I'd think 'Half the world has the same idea.

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