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“This behavior may...counteract feelings of'numbness'and depersonalization that aries duriing periods of extreme stress.-153 Girl,Interrupted”

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Susanna Kaysen

Susanna Kaysen is an American author best known for her autobiographical novel 'Girl, Interrupted,' which is based on her own experiences at the McLean Hospital psychiatric ward in the early 1960s. more

“You know what the issue is? Do you want to know? It's what these guys have decided to call America. They have the audacity to say, 'There, you sons of bitches, don't lay a finger on it. That is a finished product.'" "But any country is still in the making. Always. That's just history, people have to see that.”

People Knows Want Stills Country America Guy Issues Son Products Decided Lays Fingers Finished Audacity

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

“Unhappiness is selfish, grief is selfish. For whom are the tears?”

Grief Tears Selfish Unhappiness

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“He laughed. "I know you're teasing me. And you should know I'm not easily humiliated. You may hunt for my food, and pound me every time we fight, and protect me when we're attacked, if you like. I'll thank you for it.”

Ifs Knows Should May Fighting Protect Pounds Laughed Hunts Tease Humiliated Katsa Graceling

Book:Graceling

Source: Graceling

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