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Keenness of hearing revives when one is alone.

Nadine Gordimer

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Keenness of hearing revives when one is alone.
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it’s impossible to conquer all fear and loss by preparation. There are always sources of desolation that aren’t taken into account because no one knows what they will be.
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From Ernest Hemingway’s stories I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters.
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