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Been Quotes by Shirley Jackson
- It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears off almost…
- My name is Mary Katherine Blackwood. I am eighteen years old, and I live with my sister Constance. I have often thought that with any…
- I have often thought that with any luck at all I could have been born a werewolf, because the two middle fingers on both my…
- You will be wondering about that sugar bowl, I imagine, is it still in use? You are wondering, has it been cleaned? You may very…
- She had taken to wondering lately, during these swift-counted years, what had been done with all those wasted summer days; how could she have spent…
- There had not been this many words sounded in our house for a long time, and it was going to take a while to clean…
- Journeys end in lovers meeting; I have spent an all but sleepless night, I have told lies and made a fool of myself, and the…
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