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I see no point in being despondent. We might as well enjoy ourselves during our brief tenure of this life.

"National Book Festival: 'No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' Novelist Alexander McCall Smith". Live Q&A, www.washingtonpost.com. September 19, 2008.
I see no point in being despondent. We might as well enjoy ourselves during our brief tenure of this life.