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"I do not think I liked being a child very much. It seemed like something one was intended to endure, not enjoy: a fifteen-year-long sentence to a world less interesting than the one that the other race inhabited."
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"When I was learning to creep, my mother set me down on the beach to see what I thought of it. I crawled straight for the coming wave and was just through the wall of green when she caught my heels."
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"Jeems was their body servant and, like the dogs, accompanied them everywhere. He had been their childhood playmate and had been given to the twins for their own on their tenth birthday."
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"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older."
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"It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these."
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"The fundamental emotional need of every child is being-with."
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"What was wonderful about childhood is that anything in it was a wonder. It was not merely a world full of miracles, it was a miraculous world."
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"More silence; children's silence, so desperately desired by adults yet eerie when it finally occurs."
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"I realize that some people will not believe that a child of little more than ten years is capable of having such feelings. My story is not intended for them. I am telling it to those who have a better knowledge of man. The adult who has learned to translate a part of his feelings into thoughts notices the absence of these thoughts in a child, and therefore comes to believe that the child lacks these experiences, too. Yet rarely in my life have I felt and suffered as deeply as at that time."
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"O Stunden in der Kindheit,da hinter den Figuren mehr als nurVergangnes war und vor uns nicht die Zukunft."
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"You knew I was confused, tormented, but you enticed me - led me on..."
Emotion

"That's the essence of me - I don't think, I feel - at best, I think-feel..."
Philosophy

"Fingers of wind combed the lake into ridges-icy palm prints glistened wherever it rested."
Nature

"Don't you realize a flawless profile means nothing when a mere smile drives me to desperation? Don't you covet that power?.."
Emotion

"...bow to genius, but to the authority of that genius - not the display of talent..."
Talent

"Here's what I believe - sometimes God has a Plan B..."
Faith

"You fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later - living is not an after-thought..."
Creativity

"You can be angry and silent, but it's no use - there's no distance in the spirit - besides, my words touch you more softly than my hands..."
Emotion

"Paint in blue and black...sometimes gray - the colors of night - occasionally I surprise you with a mustard yellow, but then, I am a poet ..."
Art

"I'm constantly agitated, restless - I work moments like worry beads until I see your face..."
Emotion
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