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“People died all the time. Why couldn't I?”
― Eileen
― Eileen
“I'd never learned how to relate to people, much less how to speak up for myself. I preferred to sit and rage quietly.”
― Eileen
― Eileen
“Why do you lie so much? And about the weirdest little things?", my mother always asked me. "I don’t know", I always said. But I did know. It was very simple. Because it was a better story.”
― Bunny
― Bunny
“My son, Michio, never called out for me or his mother. Until his very last breath he clasped one of your letters to his breast. It was you, and you alone he kept asking for.”
― Demon z samotnej wyspy
― Demon z samotnej wyspy
“I deplored silence. I deplored stillness. I hated almost everything. I was very unhappy and angry all the time. I tried to control myself, and that only made me more awkward, unhappier, and angrier. I was like Joan of Arc, or Hamlet, but born into the wrong life—the life of a nobody, a waif, invisible. There's no better way to say it: I was not myself back then. I was someone else. I was Eileen.”
― Eileen
― Eileen
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