"Finally, in a low whisper, he said, ‘I think I might be a terrible person.’ For a split second I..."

“Finally, in a low whisper, he said, ‘I think I might be a terrible person.’ For a split second I believed him - I thought he was about to confess a crime, maybe a murder. Then I realized that we all think we might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before asking someone to love us. It is a kind of undressing.”

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Miranda July, The First Bad Man  
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