Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers. (Kazuo Ishiguro)

Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers.

Kazuo Ishiguro

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