Everything became a metaphor, a talisman, a sign that I was still actually connected to people—that I wasn’t so completely on my own.

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“I’m aware that there is a bigger, far more complicated world out there than I’d…”

“Every woman should see herself looking uniquely breathtaking, in something tail…”