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He was golden and beautiful as a sunset.

Anita Diament

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Anita Diament
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: June 24
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Novelist
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University Teacher
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Golden
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I could not get my fill of looking. There should be a song for women to sing at this moment or a prayer to recite. But perhaps there is none because there are no words strong enough to name that moment.
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The painful things seemed like knots on a beautiful necklace, necessary for keeping the beads in place.
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I wanted to cry, but I realized that I was too old for that. I would be a woman soon and I would have to learn how to live with a divided heart.
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The more I do bookstores, the more people come up to me from church groups. I spoke at Pittsburg State College and had 2 or 3 ministers and book groups from a couple of churches.
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The other reason women wanted daughters was to keep their memories alive.
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Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.
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My heart is a ladle of sweet water brimming over.
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on the day that the intlligence and talents of women are fully honored and employed, the human community and the planet itself will benefit in ways we can only begin to imagine.
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I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.
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My husband, Jim, converted to Judaism just before our wedding.
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My early childhood was spent in Newark, New Jersey, but my family moved to Denver when I was 12.
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They sang the words in unison, yet somehow created a web of sounds with their voices. It was like hearing a piece of fabric woven with all the colors of a rainbow. I did not know that such beauty could be formed by the human mouth. I had never heard harmony before.
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I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. The editor who took it over already had a full plate. It was never advertised. We didn't get reviewed in any major outlets.
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Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.
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The Bible - it's sort of the other person in the room. There's this book, the reader, and the Bible.
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It was one of those perfect fall days when the air is cool enough to wake you up but the sun is also kissing your face.
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It's a good thing babies don't give you a lot of time to think. You fall in love with them and when you realize how much they love you back, life is very simple.
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The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.
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Mountains are where heaven meets earth.
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I would have stayed forever within the garden of Re-mose's childhood, but time is a mother's enemy.
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