Famous quote by Ellen Goodman

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"Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it"

- Ellen Goodman

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This quote is written / told by Ellen Goodman somewhere between April 11, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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