Belle Burden
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I said, that's just too much.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
People don't want to know that much about the ospreys.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
You put that very well, because it was a voice that was in my head for decades.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
And he probably said it.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I'll just say the context.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I was in a seminar my freshman year of college.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I submitted my first short story.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I had written all through high school.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
And this senior in the seminar context said that it was terrible.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I had no talent, essentially.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
He probably didn't think about it for 30 seconds afterwards.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
And I lodged it in my brain.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
And I thought, OK, that is definitive.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
I'm going to figure out something else to do, which was the law.
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Belle Burden on her memoir 'Strangers'
But now when I look back on it, I really think the problem was that I believed it.