“Forgetting the injustices and seeming injustices which one suffered from one’s parents during childhood and youth must be the major part of any maturing process. I kept repeating this to myself, as though it were a lesson I would at some future time be accountable for. A certain oblivion was what we must undergo in order to become adults and live peacefully with ourselves.”
― A Summons to Memphis
― A Summons to Memphis
“Memory is too unreliable to be ‘truthful’.”
― After the Blue Hour
― After the Blue Hour
“Life is such a gentle, treasured thing. I learn about it every minute. I think about it so deeply.”
― A Question of Power
― A Question of Power
“When you are able to be with a person and there is no need to talk, something has happened.”
― How It All Began
― How It All Began
“A robber who steals a knife and cuts himself cannot cry out against the woman who kept it sharp.”
― Spinning Silver
― Spinning Silver
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