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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

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I took her dress over to the closet and hung it up. It was funny. It made me feel sort of sad when I hung it up. I thought of her going in a store and...more

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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of trying to make me happy

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All mothers are slightly insane.

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And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

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I don't know what good it is to know so much and be smart as whips and all if it doesn't make you happy.

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I'm a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

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I know more damn perverts, at schools and all, than anybody you ever met, and they’re always being perverty when I’m around.

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You take a very handsome guy, or a guy that thinks he's a real hot-shot, and they're always asking you to do them a big favor. Just because they're cr...more

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I felt so damn happy all of a sudden, the way old Phoebe kept going around and around. I was damn near bawling, I felt so damn happy, if you want to k...more