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1 " Mattie sat at the table, obsessing, orbiting around herself. She was sick of her worried, hostile mind. It would have killed her long before, she felt, if it hadn't needed the transportation. "
― Anne Lamott , Blue Shoe
2 " It was not facing what life dealt that made you crazy, but rather trying to set life straight where it was unstraightenable. "
3 " Mattie was in love with Daniel, of course; this was the X within the circle on her map: I love Daniel. "
4 " He had the time to hear, like a person who believed there was someone alive beneath the rubble of herself, who heard the soft sounds she could still make from the broken parts that had waited decades to be missed. "