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GUILTY THING: A Life of Thomas De Quincey, by Frances Wilson.
I've asked myself this a thousand times and I've given up the question because I've always felt there's some dreadful lurking guilty thing in me".
I've asked myself this a thousand times and I've given up the question because I've always felt there's some dreadful lurking guilty thing in me". But the Birkenhead-born Steele isn't your typical horror diva.
The unrelenting darkness and suppression in this book may be too much for some — even a road here is a "hidden, almost guilty thing" and a dawn "looked more like fading light than the break of day".
There I am in the long glass reflected back at myself, crouched like a guilty thing, and although I move on quickly over the threshold one look is enough to show the bare horizon behind me and beyond it the other cold planets in their broken chain.
I had the Mac & Screech for my appetizer and it was every guilty thing you want in your macaroni and cheese.
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"I understood the whole guilty or not-guilty thing," he said.
"My friends and family said: 'Give it up and say you're guilty.' The thing would have gone away.
I've reached the conclusion that you can only be guilty of things you've done yourself, or not done, for that matter". Schramm seldom does interviews, certainly not when the topic is her father and her childhood.
"People assume you're guilty when things like this happen".
'Feeling guilty about things I've done in the past,' he says.
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