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I did not sleep. I never do when I am over-happy, over-unhappy or in bed with a strange man.
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I'm very steadfast is the word. The idea that one crawls in and out of bed is so crass. I believe in love, not promiscuity, and they don't go together. I am a romantic. We're very wise in our minds, but in our hearts we're very turbulent.
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To Crystal, hair was the most important thing on earth. She would never get married because you couldn't wear curlers in bed then.
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All my life I had feared imprisonment, the nun's cell, the hospital bed, the places where one faced the self without distraction, without the crutches of other people.
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Edna O'Brien
Born:
December 15, 1930
Died:
July 27, 2024
(aged 93)
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