"I cannot imagine how I will cope when……" — S.J. Watson
"I cannot imagine how I will cope when I discover that my life is behind me, has already happened, and I have nothing to show for it. No treasure house of collection, no wealth of experience, no accumulated wisdom to pass on. What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?"
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S.J. Watson
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20 Quotes by S.J. Watson
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Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof.
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With him everything is a test, affection is measured, that given weighed against that which has been received, and the…
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…I feel like he’s taking advantage of me. Advantage of my illness. He thinks he can rewrite history in any…
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We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of…
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I wish I hadn't. I wish I'd fought for you. I was weak and stupid.
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I want him to be happy. And I want you to be happy, too. Even if you can only find…
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I will never abandon you. I love you too much.
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I step back further, until I feel cold tiles against my back. It is then I get the glimmer that…
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What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?
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It's so difficult, isn't it? To see what's going on when you're in the absolute middle of something? It's only…
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Thoughts race, as if, in a mind devoid of memory, each idea has too much space to grow and move,…
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Do you trust me? The question is usually asked before an admission that such trust is misplaced.
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