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Joan Didion

"The child trying not to appear as a child, of the strenuousness with which she tried to present the face of a convincing adult."

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"The child trying not to appear as a child, of the strenuousness with which she tried to present the face of a convincing adult."

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"My father was dead, my mother was dead, I would need for a while to watch for mines, but I would still get up in the morning and send out the laundry. I would still plan a menu for Easter lunch. I would still remember to renew my passport. Grief is different. Grief has no distance. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions that weaken the knees and blind the eyes and obliterate the dailiness of life."
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"Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself."
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