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"Or he was simply pretending-like many drinkers, he liked to think each new day drew a line under the day before."
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"I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your child has a disability, especially one like LD that cannot be seen or easily diagnosed, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with."
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"A kingdom established on hatred is a function of denial of God."
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"I knew I was being an idiot. But I figured if I kept being an idiot, if I didn't actually accept the truth, then the truth would become false."
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"I have a very highly developed sense of denial."
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"Everything was perfectly healthy and normal here in Denial Land."
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"I know this is war, but the rest of us are trying to pretend it's a party."
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"Denial is a seductive ruse of our own making, force-fitting our agendas by forcing out truth all because we bent to fear rather than bowed to God."
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"If I behave as though this is a completely normal situation, then maybe it will be ..."
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"She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one."
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"I don't believe that, ' I said, and he raised his brow beneath his shaggy hair. 'I never asked you to. (Jessica)"
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"Only when you are grown up, perhaps only when you have children yourself, do you fully understand that your own parents had a full and intricate existence before you were born."
Parenting
"I was irritated by the way he conflated his own shifting needs with an impersonal destiny. I want it, therefore...it's in the stars!"
Frustration
"Above all, she wanted to look as though she had not given the matter a moment's thought, and that would take time."
Image
"Wasn't writing a kind of soaring, an achievable form of flight, of fancy, of the imagination?"
Imagination
"It troubles him to consider the powerful currents and fine-tuning that alter fate, the close and distant influences, the accidents of character and circumstance."
Philosophy
"It's the essence of a degenerating mind periodically, to lose all sense of continuous self, and therefore any regard for what others think of your lack of continuity."
Psychology
"So here I am, upside down in a woman."
Humor
"One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have done something we regret - how we manage to remove that from our conscience, or whether that's even possible, interested me."
Regret
"Growing up in a cathedral precinct, what did I know of the absurdities of communism, of how brave man and women in bleak and remote penal colonies were reduced to thinking day by day of nothing else beyond their own survival?"
Survival
"Memory's got nothing to do with years. You remember what you remember."
Life
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