Children like their mothers especially to be standing still and watching them, even if they are sleeping. At least that's how I felt. There's nothing wrong with the self-interest of children; it's just the way they are.
Jamaica KincaidThat was the moment he got the idea he possessed me in a certain way, and that was the moment I grew tired of him.
Jamaica Kincaid...yet a memory cannot be trusted, for so much of the experience of the past is determined by the experience of the present.
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