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Indelicacy
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In books I found even more strongly my desire to write, to write back to them and their jagged, perfect words. I found life that ran close to my own.
“Just one more moment. Just give us one more. But maybe her heart would never be satisfied; maybe it was ever-enlarging in its want for me. Because she knew that if she were granted one more moment, then another one was what she would ask for. She could live around her son for a hundred years and even then, when it was time to part, she would think - but it has been too brief.”
― A Place for Us
― A Place for Us
“There is something threatening about a woman who is not occupied with children. There is something at-loose-ends feeling about such a woman. What is she going to do instead? What sort of trouble will she make?”
― Motherhood
― Motherhood
“We had all wanted the simplest thing, to love and be loved and be safe together, but we had lost it and I didn’t know how to get it back.”
― Bastard Out of Carolina
― Bastard Out of Carolina
“We pretend to want things we don't want so nobody can see us not getting what we need.”
― Three Women
― Three Women
“We don't remember what we want to remember. We remember what we can't forget.”
― Three Women
― Three Women
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