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“And to me, my real world is more personal, it’s more selfish and it’s more expressive. I can’t wait to embark on that journey and create from a place that doesn’t have reference points.”

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2023

Overall, though, I think you do have reference for what love feels like as a mature, established adult: the life you’re living.

From Slate Jan. 22, 2020

While the Mungo Thomson and General Idea works have reference points outside the Pennsylvania academy, other works in “Ancient History of the Distant Future” respond to paintings that have long hung on its walls.

From New York Times Oct. 23, 2019

“I’ve sworn to myself that from now on the only months of the year I’ll refer to is months that have reference to births and anniversaries,” he said in an interview this week.

From New York Times Apr. 16, 2015

The precepts, the ritual, the rewards, and the punishments all have reference to the present life.

From The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules by Lisle, Lionel




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