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It still comes as a shock to realize that I don't write about what I know, but in order to find out what I know.
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No memoirist writes for long without experiencing an unsettling disbelief about the reliability of memory, a hunch that memory is not, after all, just memory.
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Writing about why you write is a funny business, like scratching what doesn't itch. Impulses are mysterious, and explaining them must be done with mirrors, like certain cunning slight-of-hand routines.
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We only store in memory images of value. To write about one's life is to live it twice, and the second time is both spiritual and historical.
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When the moon is in the seventh house, And Jupiter aligns with Mars, Then peace will guide the planets, And love will steer the stars; This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius.
James Rado
Patricia Hampl
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March 12, 1946
(age 78)
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