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“WIDOW. The word consumes itself, said Sylvia Plath, who consumed herself.”

Book:Fates and Furies

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Lauren Groff

Lauren Groff is a renowned American novelist born on July 23, 1978. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound character development, winning her a dedicated following. more

“And it’s not just that you’re afraid of your bad feelings,” she says. “You’re afraid of good ones too. Because what if things go wrong? Instead of just enjoying, you worry. You just worry. You can’t keep an open mind and see what happens, and enjoy it as it goes, because you are just trying to manage all your emotions, good or bad.”

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Book:More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

Source: More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

“Astrid had once told her that tears were a sign of feeling an emotion to its fullest potential. To cry was a gift from the world. In moments like these, Genovefa wished the world wasn’t quite so generous with her.”

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Book:The Word of a Kinslayer

Source: The Word of a Kinslayer

“Think of a carbonated beverage that gets shaken up. If you unscrew the lid, it spews all over the place. But then the bubbles die down. Same thing with natural emotions—they’ll soon die down if you let them out. Emotions are temporary. They don’t keep gushing forever.”

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Book:Low Water

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“Anna needs the power of controlling the vehicle. Difficult emotions are better digested above sixty miles an hour on a curvy country road. Starr needs her darling daughter to slow the eff down so she can die of cancer rather than by putting the truck through a tree.”

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Book:Tell Me Something Good

Source: Tell Me Something Good

“Emotions are to be felt. Once felt they lose their ability to cause harm.”

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Author:Omar Delawar

“Grief leaves nobody untouched, tearing apart everybody. Some drown forever, and some swim through it, and those who do come out unconquerable.”

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Author:Jayita Bhattacharjee

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