"What is important is the story. Because when……" — Alexandra Fuller
"What is important is the story. Because when we are all dust and teeth and kicked-up bits of skin - when we're dancing with our own skeletons - our words might be all that's left of us."
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22 Quotes by Alexandra Fuller
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This is not a full circle. It's life carrying on. It's the next breath we all take. It's the choice…
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It's a long day's drive any way you look at it. With a man who has taken your sins -…
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You can't rewind war. It spools on, and on, and on, looping and jumping, distorted and cracked with age, and…
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The land itself, of course, was careless of its name. It still is. You can call it what you like,…
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But I plucked a new, different, worldly soul for myself -- maybe a soul I found in the spray thrown…
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FBI Girl is a gorgeous, sumptuous book. Conlon-McIvor takes a subject (herself and her family) that might have sunk in…
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Once, I discovered the skulls of two impala rams, their horns locked into an irreversible figure-of-eight; the two animals had…
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I always knew mum loved me - tough, look-after-yourself love, as if she knew she wouldn't always be there.
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I listen mostly to classical music.
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I love my mother so much, because I see the whole of her.
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In general, I almost always watch foreign films.
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In ways I don't entirely have the words for, an experience, thought or a lesson isn't real for me until…
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