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Whoa—you too?

“One is that, sometimes, when she mentions something she’s already talked about several times before—often reiterating simply to build on it and make a point—and I get impatient and annoyed and say, Yeah yeah yeah, I know I know, you already told me that like fifteen times, it pisses her off, makes her angry, saddens her, and makes her feel disrespected and disregarded.”

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Wow, that was beautifully and brutally honest, baring yourself in easy-flowing prose.

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Whenever I read about the writer's objectivity, I just think of Vladimir Nabokov who once said: "My characters are like galley slaves."

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