One of the the things she most liked about the city -apart from all its obvious attractions, the theatre, the galleries, the exhilarating walks by the river- was that so few people ever asked you personal questions.

Julia Gregson
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This quote is exactly what many people have been yearning for. When you are out with your friends and want to be alone, you can simply use this quote to ask someone to give you some private time. It is good because many people like to hang around and chat with every single person they meet. You can also use this quote to say you will be free after a certain time because you do not want to be bothered by anyone else. This is great because it shows that you are independent and need to be alone at times.

Source: East Of The Sun

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