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Nothing is more democratic, less judgmental, than water. Water doesn’t care whether flesh is withered or fresh; it caresses aged flesh and firm flesh with equal love.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
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The past is a sorry country.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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it’s perfectly possible to hate one’s fat and to love one’s body at the same time.
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