Jeanette Winterson quote: We bury things so deep we no longer remember there was anything to bury. Our bodies remember. Our neurotic states ...

We bury things so deep we no longer remember there was anything to bury. Our bodies remember. Our neurotic states remember. But we don't.

~ Jeanette Winterson ~

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