“As we are enabled to live longer, we are also condemned to die longer.”
― Dying: A Memoir
― Dying: A Memoir
“The short answer to the question of what I'll miss most is Shin, my husband of thirty-one years, and the faces of my children.
The long answer is the world and everything in it: wind, sun, rain, snow and all the rest.
And I will miss being around to see what happens next, how things turn out, whether my children's lives will prove as lucky as my own.”
― Dying: A Memoir
The long answer is the world and everything in it: wind, sun, rain, snow and all the rest.
And I will miss being around to see what happens next, how things turn out, whether my children's lives will prove as lucky as my own.”
― Dying: A Memoir
“I always enjoyed being at women’s places more than when they were at mine. When I was at their places I could always leave.”
― Women
― Women
“After so many years drifting, not connected to anything, I'm finally tethered. Safe and loved, in the middle.
We start senior year like kings, like nothing can ever tear us apart.
We're wrong.”
― Dangerous Girls
We start senior year like kings, like nothing can ever tear us apart.
We're wrong.”
― Dangerous Girls
“I still write so as not to feel alone in the world, but now I type. What is lost in the process is the hand-drawn aspect of the written word—some of the magic has faded, as it must do from all childhood pleasures. They begin and they end.”
― Dying: A Memoir
― Dying: A Memoir
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