“As a matter of fact, I rather feel like expressing myself now.”
“I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent”
“I don't write like this in order to show how clever and well read I am--though I am rather clever and well read as a matter of fact.”
“I think I get it now. It doesn't matter how nice home is--it just matters that it feels like home.”
“As a matter of fact I had a terribly traumatic childhood. But afterward I sort of reraised myself.”
“I didn’t want to tell the story of myself, but someone I called myself. If you read yourself as fiction, it’s rather more liberating than reading yourself as fact.”