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By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur.

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Confuse was the nurses' word for abuse.

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This time I read the title of the painting: Girl Interrupted at Her Music. Interrupted at her music: as my life had been, interrupted in the music of being seventeen, as her life had been, snatched and fixed on canvas: one moment made to stand still and to stand for all the other moments, whatever they would be or might have been. What life can recover from that?

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Are you crazy? It's a common phrase, I know. But it means something particular to me: the tunnels, the security screens, the plastic forks, the shimmering, ever-shifting borderline that like all boundaries beckons and asks to be crossed. I do not want to cross it again.

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Tell me that you don’t take that blade and drag it across your skin and pray for the courage to press down.

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Something about the goat dancing made me want to cry.

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Freedom was the price of privacy.

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