“It's possible that in holding back the full truth of who I was, I was also holding back myself, which shut me off from experiencing the thrill of falling in love. That's just one of the many ways my secret has cost me. I wouldn't wish it on anyone.”
― Once Upon a Secret: My Affair with President John F. Kennedy and Its Aftermath
― Once Upon a Secret: My Affair with President John F. Kennedy and Its Aftermath
“This is what happens when you live in dreams, he thought: you dream this and you dream that and you sleep right through your life.”
― Beautiful Ruins
― Beautiful Ruins
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