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“Most of our childhood is stored not in photos, but in certain biscuits, lights of day, smells, textures of carpet.”
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“I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language.”
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them, and that is eternity.”
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“You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.”
― Ways of Seeing
― Ways of Seeing
“I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are
still together.”
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still together.”
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Deirdre’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Deirdre’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Art, Classics, Fiction, Horror, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Political Science, and Feminist
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