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Quotes from Musicians and Watchmakers — Alicia Steimberg

1933–2012 Argentina

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She would laugh until she choked, never noticing if anyone else shared her mirth.

Musicians and Watchmakers (1971)

I learned to distrust the smiles that abounded at those social events. As soon as Grandma returned home from the party and put on her housecoat, her true colors emerged. Her face reflected an existence full of suffering, yoked to the side of a silent husband and daughters who fought like wild beasts, feeding on their insatiable bitterness.

Musicians and Watchmakers (1971)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alicia Steimberg (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.