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“Once you discover freedom, you want to capture it, never let it go.”
― Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
― Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
“We script our lives on reaction rather than action, meaning daily life is always in response to, or a reply to, a command or demand. The world uses us in that way...The world does this--holds us down.”
― Hook: A Memoir
― Hook: A Memoir
“In this republican country, amid the fluctuating waves of our social life, somebody is always at the drowning-point.”
― The House of the Seven Gables
― The House of the Seven Gables
“Your body is the piece of the universe you've been given; as long as you have a pulse, it presents you with an ongoing shower of immediate sensate experiences.”
― Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
― Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
“Life is made up of marble and mud.”
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