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“The other problem with language is that arranging words into sentences requires we flip on our thinking machine, which necessarily claims some of our focus, so that as soon as we start deciding how to explain a feeling, we're not entirely feeling the feeling anymore, and some feelings want to be felt at full capacity.”

Book:Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say

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Kelly Corrigan

Kelly Corrigan, born on August 16, 1967, is an American writer known for her emotionally rich and vivid storytelling. Her works have won wide acclaim and are beloved by readers. more

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Source: The Illicit Happiness Of Other People

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Book:The 1st Diary POEMS

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“I'm not scared of death, I just don't want to seek it out.”