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“I keep forgetting how precious those moments are—when art puts a glaze over life and arrests it and you can stop and look at it and sink into it without being pulled off the edge of the picture by the strings that lead to daily life. How can you ever see life unless you see it that way?”

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source: Locked Rooms and Open Doors: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1933–1935 (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974), 20.

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notes: letter to her mother dated Monday, March 6, 1933

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