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In twelve years, she’d attended eight schools, and that horrible feeling of facing new people, of proving who she was all over again, had, like any nightmare, never left her. She hated it. She had thought that once she got to college, the
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“And whatever the name, it felt like something heavy at the end of a book that otherwise felt full of lightness.”
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
“There were stories, I thought, and I wanted to know them.”
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
“They thought it was pure, but it wasn’t. Not really.”
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
“I will be haunted – I am still haunted –”
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
“However, I’ve come to understand that under some circumstances a mourning period is liberating. You don’t have to act in normal ways while your heart is grieving. You can wear black and later grey or mauve and people will understand that you are in a liminal place, and can’t be fully counted on. There’s freedom in mourning time too.”
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
― Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
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