“Feeling of discontinuity as a person. My various selves—how do they all come together? And anxiety at moments of transition from one “role” to another. Will I make it fifteen minutes from now? Be able to step into, inhabit the person I’m supposed to be? This is felt as an infinitely hazardous leap, no matter how often it’s successfully executed.” SelfAnxietyTransitionDifferent Selves Book:As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980 Source: As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980
“Non décidément je n'écrirai pas... Il ne faut pas, il faut "continuer"." C'est une lettre à moi-même. La jeune fille interrompt la survivante : "Tais-toi, tout dire, c'est mourir." Elles cohabitent dans le même corps, l'une cherche la vie, l'autre flirte encore avec la mort. Il m'a fallu du temps pour les réconcilier.” YouthOld AgeLife ChangesYouth And AgeDifferent SelvesDifferent Stages Of LifeYoung Self And Old Self Book:L'Amour après Source: L'Amour après