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Books, bread and butter, mashed potato – one finishes what’s on one’s plate. That’s always been my philosophy.

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Our father the novelist; my husband the poet. He belongs to the ages – just don’t catch him at breakfast.
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Our perspective on the past alters. Looking back, immediately in front of us is dead ground.
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To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself were less…selfish.
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I can walk. It’s just that I’m so rich I don’t need to.
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