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Learning essential stuff is as much a discipline as going to the gym or sticking to a diet, and an excellent antidote for the modern condition of being numb and dumb.
Ben Fountain
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"Learning essential stuff is as much a discipline as going to the gym or sticking to a diet, and an excellent antidote for the modern condition of being numb and dumb."
— Ben Fountain

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Learning essential stuff is as much a discipline as going to the gym or sticking to a diet, and an excellent antidote for the modern condition of being numb and dumb. — Ben Fountain

About Ben Fountain

Ben Fountain was a Writer from United States (1958–present).

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Ben Fountain lived from 1958 – present.