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Mountains are where heaven meets earth.

Anita Diament

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Anita Diament
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: June 24
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Novelist
Short Story Writer
University Teacher
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Mountains
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I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up.
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I pray I die before they day comes when I do not know if my sons are infants or grandfathers.
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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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One of my great secrets was knowing I had the power to make her smile.
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My heart is a ladle of sweet water brimming over.
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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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He was golden and beautiful as a sunset.
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One of his tears fell in my mouth, where it became a blue sapphire, source of strength, source of strength and eternal hope.
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Biblical names are hot again.
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Making plans is a game. Life chooses for you.
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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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There's something almost adolescent about Whitman's paean to everything that was and remains good about America.
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If you want to understand any woman you must first ask about her mother and then listen carefully. Stories about food show a strong connection. Wistful silences demonstrate unfinished business. The more a daughter knows about the details of her mother's life - without flinching or whining - the stronger the daughter.
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Egypt loved the lotus because it never dies. It is the same for people who are loved.
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The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.
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As a journalist I'm comfortable doing library research, and I did a lot! I had a fellowship at Radcliff for a year which gave me access to the Harvard system.
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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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My husband, Jim, converted to Judaism just before our wedding.
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It is terrible how much has been forgotten, which is why, I suppose, remembering seems a holy thing.
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I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.
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