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“Once, when we were walking together on a campus outside the city, a chipmunk zipped across our path and dove into a hole at the base of an oak tree. “Oh, look at that,” she said. “Just like Walt Disney ” (Sempre Susan Quotes)
Sigrid Nunez
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“It’s always good to start off anything by breaking a rule.”
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“Another memory. She walks into the kitchen, sits down at the kitchen counter with me, and says, “I just got a very interesting phone call. It was some guy who said he was doing a survey for the Maidenform company, and would I take a minute to answer a couple of questions. So I said sure. And then he started asking things like, was I wearing a bra right now, what kind of bra was it, and what size was it—” “You mean an obscene phone call.” She looks puzzled, then sheepish. “That would explain it.”
Sigrid Nunez
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“She believed that, in our culture, at least, people were much freer than they thought they were and had more options than they seemed willing to acknowledge.”
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