Edith Pearlman - I have a skepticism toward romance. I believe that

I have a skepticism toward romance. I believe that decency and companionship are, in the long run, more important in life.

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Chamberlin, Jeremiah. "An Interview with Edith Pearlman." Fiction Writers Review, 14 Nov. 2011.

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