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The Shining Girls (2013)
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Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting
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The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.
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There are patterns because we try to find them. A desperate attempt at order because we can't face the terror that it might all be random.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
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June 5, 1976
(age 48)
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