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" When you drive, you can kind of put your identity aside in the passenger's seat because you're not being watched, and you can just be the watcher. "

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" I really feel like if they'd have let me just pace in the back of the classroom while the teacher was talking, I'd have done much better. I have to move. But you know, that's disruptive for the class, and as a result, there was a ripple effect of having to sit still that found its way into every aspect of my life. "

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