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Frances Farmer Quote

“But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God.”

— Frances Farmer

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The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it.

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I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!

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I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God.

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