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Mary Karr
“The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water.”
Mary Karr, Lit

Mary Karr
“How much smaller the large places are once we're grown up, when we have car keys and credit cards.”
Mary Karr, Lit

Mary Karr
“Your heart, Mary Karr, he'd say. His pen touched my sternum, and it felt for all the world like the point of a dull spear as he said, Your heart knows what your head don't. Or won't.”
Mary Karr, Lit

Mary Karr
“I'd spent way more years worrying about how to look like a poet -- buying black clothes, smearing on scarlet lipstick, languidly draping myself over thrift-store furniture -- than I had learning how to assemble words in some discernible order.”
Mary Karr, Lit

Mary Karr
“There's a space at the bottom of an exhale, a little hitch between taking in and letting out that's a perfect zero you can go into. There's a rest point between the heart muscle's close and open - an instant of keenest living when you're momentarily dead. You can rest there.”
Mary Karr, Lit

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