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"Some things are private. I mean, we're grown-ups now. You don't share everything."
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"As much as anything else, it was a stare, not so paradoxically, of a privacy-lover who, once his privacy has been invaded, doesn't quite approve when the invader just gets up and leaves, one-two-three, like that."
"But secluding my experience during that early period was both cowardly and wise. Some things are too fragile, too vulnerable to bring into the public eye. Tender things with tiny roots tend to wither in the glare of public scrutiny. By holding my awakening within, I contained the energy of it, and it fed me the way blood feeds muscle. It fed me a certain propelling energy, and I kept moving forward."
"Let those who know know, and let me keep what little privacy I can."
"Even friends need private spaces, if only within the depths of their own souls, where no one else is allowed to intrude."
"That's how hospitals get you. You go in to visit and before you know it they got a camera stuck up your butt and they're looking' to find poloponies."
"Human beings are not meant to lose their anonymity and privacy."
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"There's no such thing as ruining your life. Life's a pretty resilient thing, it turns out."
"This is what happens. You tell your friends your most personal secrets, and they use them against you."
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"I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being an ordinary, dull little Swiss village. But now Jack Harper's come and shaken me up, and there are snowflakes all over the place, whirling around until I don't know what I think anymore. And bits of glitter, too. Tiny bits of shiny, secret excitement."
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