So much of the past in encapsulated in the odds and ends. Most of us discard more information about ourselves than we ever care to preserve. Our recollection of the past is not simply distorted by our faulty perception of events remembered but skewed by those forgotten. The memory is like twin orbiting stars, one visible, one dark, the trajectory of what's evident forever affected by the gravity of what's concealed. . Sue Grafton
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  1. Just because love don't look the way you think it should, don't mean you don't have it. - Leslye Walton

  2. The more I see, the less I know for sure. - John Lennon

  3. Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough - Oprah Winfrey

  4. Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out. - Criss Jami

  5. Life is 10 percent what you make itand 90 percent how you take it. - Irving Berlin

More Quotes By Sue Grafton
  1. Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see many people doing it.

  2. Let’s face it, life is trivial, and my guess is that dying imparts very little wisdom on those in process.

  3. I write letters to my right brain all the time. They're just little notes. And right brain, who likes to get little notes from me, will often come through within a day or two.

  4. It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed.

  5. Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves.

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