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Two steps forward, one step back. I’ve spent much of my life chipping away toward the truth, while terrified to cause a collapse.
“It’s as though I miscarried all that glee we are entitled to in childhood.”
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
“How many versions of happiness involve a smile? Are determined by feeling fulfilled?”
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
“a tin-can telephone, but for the voice in your head.”
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
“In childhood, having a sister, especially if she was older, meant sharing a wall with—it’s possible—some likeness of your near-future self. Movies, books, the March sisters, all of it, devised a rubric that engrossed me because sisterhood amounted to what I envied: not having to learn how to join.”
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
“recovering her first self: daughterhood.”
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
― Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays
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