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Are ther s any m s of my las bout those o t e u v n e o s a t o y a a e c s v i ant can t by spire eker for wh rait of som ly rom t reac nd in t e terrib you fi ttention s aint a por ey firs that h o t d e t s h p a t, wha bit of an decide to becau to talk wit artis a body u some es me time As an uess I am makes yo f o s to ? iv at Ig Well tically, wh o consider e 200 pho ous) this g eir t i e yb ed th Aesth ant factors 'll take ma en less obv want e n I t t o f r e o ed impo onesty. S which is o . f som paint on? I h ng e( cently reat missi I like a pos out anythi e r m r o I o c . g out a it? times his was g ondon smilin , I'll talk ab ed ab ple of lL . T ut n roach ey go abo ning a cou me point in Centra ut the p perso p a o n h g s o ho t i e n t s i g e t a y u h b is n ver mig mm stud ions thro ormed ctio you e t a co f ill be or au , how s Have it painted ched abou lly be up f ntion. I w e commis ay have in practice a te a m or fu to portr een appro will hope a lot of at r some m working y skills in choose b d h fo m en to e e c i e t g v b e h b u n a k b i p h w a e li p e by r I ollop already g o I am ho here I hav ntinue to y. I don't contact m G n h o s d s c o W n e a Jo a b n . h iv c a y y t s c i n ll n le ta se cia if I pe op becau really ex e out finan I feel that er. I'll pain ioning pe e to. is s t k h which s to help m k God) bu even furt or commis y would li ay lop the han s. F e f t t i v ( i e l b k r holid d a o o ed? Warh sion o into h acebo me to paint a commis eness. 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Wha ope to be r ainting. years p g art, h lf in 5 producin t of art doe e…that'll b ot be e I just n s r y a u m ee yo ing out of living ou mily mayb which e to s v a a ou lik make a li . Making sustain a f y d l t ble to e wou t will or no Wher ant to be a -initiated sition tha o lf w I just r that is se st be in a p e a h le t e t wh to a hope but I
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