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• Memory offers up its gifts only when jogged by something in the present. It isn't a storehouse of fixed images and words,…
• Time is not outside us, but inside. Only we live with past, present, and future, and the present is too brief to…
• Children are not in a position to assess risk and safety; it must be done for them, and it must be done…
• With almost no exceptions, art by men is much more expensive than art by women. Even great women artists, like Louise Bourgeois…
• I knew I wanted to be a writer at 13. Before that, I told everyone I was going to be an artist.
• Years ago, when I was in Siena for the first time, I saw the works of Duccio, whose deeply emotional painting from…
• There's a phenomenology of being sick, one that depends on temperament, personal history, and the culture which we live in.
• I've often thought that one of us is what we imagine, that each of us normalizes the terrible strangeness of inner life…

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