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I’ve always felt more comfortable among the outlaws, and there are always outlaws, no matter where you are.
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The speaker says they feel more at ease with people who stand outside accepted rules or expectations. “Outlaws” may refer to those seen as outsiders or rule-breakers, and the second part broadens the point: such people exist in every place. The quote presents this sense of comfort as a consistent personal preference.
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