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Claire Messud

(b. 1966– )

U.S. novelist and professor

“Never let the sun go down on an argument.”

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source: The Woman Upstairs (New York: Knopf, 2013), 49.

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“Sometimes I tell myself, when I’m dealing with annoying adults, to picture the kid there. Because no matter how annoying the kid is, I can feel compassion for him or her.”

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source: The Woman Upstairs (New York: Knopf, 2013), 192.

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