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“There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into a scene, as upon a stage, conceal her true emotions because they were weaknesses, helplessness, despair, and present to the world only a smile, an eagerness, curiosity, enthusiasm, interest.”
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“I believe one writes because one has to create a world in which one can live.”
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“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
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“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.”
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“If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.”
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Alida’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alida’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
860 books
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23 friends
535 books
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33 friends
223 books
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170 friends
1,258 books
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111 friends
462 books
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117 friends
88 books
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16 friends
41 books
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7 friends
375 books
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9 friends
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