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The way we view the world, the ultimate barometer of quality is: if it gets shared, it’s quality.

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Childhood is long and narrow like a coffin, and you can't get out of it on your own.

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Memory, that library of the soul from which I will draw knowledge and experience for the rest of my life.

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Down in the bottom of my childhood my father stands laughing.

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[On her mother:] My relationship with her is close, painful, and skaky, and I always have to keep searching for a sign of love. Everything I do, I do to please her, to make her smile, to ward off her fury. This work is extremely exhausting.

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I fear
the place I have
in the memory of others.
They remind me of things
I myself have forgot.

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my childhood grew thin and flat, paperlike. It was tired and threadbare, and in low moments it didn't look like it would last until I was grown up.

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