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“I wanted him to reassure me, and when I saw he wasn’t going to, I thought, This is when the shit hits the fan.”
― The Woman Upstairs
― The Woman Upstairs
“who I am in my head, very few people really get to see that. Almost none. It’s the most precious gift I can give, to bring her out of hiding. Maybe I’ve learned it’s a mistake to reveal her at all.”
― The Woman Upstairs
― The Woman Upstairs
“what I really want to shout, and want in big letters on that grave, too, is FUCK YOU ALL. Don’t all women feel the same? The only difference is how much we know we feel it, how in touch we are with our fury. We’re all furies, except the ones who are too damned foolish,”
― The Woman Upstairs
― The Woman Upstairs
“he was playing on the climbing structure by himself—or “by his own,” as the children sometimes charmingly put it.”
― The Woman Upstairs
― The Woman Upstairs
“The professor husband of a friend of mine has likened children to the insane. I often think of it. He says that children live on the edge of madness, that their behavior, apparently unmotivated, shares the same dream logic as crazy people’s. I see what he means, and because I’ve learned to be patient with children, to tease out the logic that’s always somewhere there, and irrefutable once explained,”
― The Woman Upstairs
― The Woman Upstairs
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