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> [If your hair has never given you any trouble, if you've never had huge fights with your mother about it, then you might not have a story to tell. But I think most people do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-benedict/if-your-hair-has-never-given-you-any-trouble-if-you-ve-never-had-huge/)

[Elizabeth Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-benedict/)

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## More by Elizabeth Benedict

> [You can just say the word "hair" to a woman, and she tells you the story of her life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-benedict/you-can-just-say-the-word-hair-to-a-woman-and-she-tells-you-the-story/)

[Elizabeth Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-benedict/)

> [I think I've been mildly obsessed with my hair. I don't think I have a hugely adversarial relationship with it. One my essay is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-benedict/i-think-i-ve-been-mildly-obsessed-with-my-hair-i-don-t-think-i-have-a/)

[Elizabeth Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-benedict/)

> [“What gives value to travel is fear. It breaks down a kind of inner structure we all have.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-benedict/what-gives-value-to-travel-is-fear-it-breaks-down-a-kind-of-inner/)

[Elizabeth Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-benedict/)

> [If your hair has never given you any trouble, if you've never had huge fights with your mother about it, then you might not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-benedict/if-your-hair-has-never-given-you-any-trouble-if-you-ve-never-had-huge/)

[Elizabeth Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-benedict/)

> [Talking about your hair becomes a framework for talking about your vanity, your self-esteem, your relationships with your family, your mortality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-benedict/talking-about-your-hair-becomes-a-framework-for-talking-about-your/)

[Elizabeth Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-benedict/)

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