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He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-

He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast. – Herbert Gold

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Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and their nightmares to extract meaning, truth, beauty. – Herbert Gold

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What we remember from childhood we remember forever — permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen. – Cynthia Ozick

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Childhood is a promise that is never kept. – Ken Hill

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