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Jackie Kay Quotes: "Loss isn't an absence after all. It is a presence. A strong presence right next to me. I look at it. It doesn't look like anything, that's what is so strange. It just fits in."

Loss isn't an absence after all. It is a presence. A strong presence right next to me. I look at it. It doesn't look like anything, that's what is so strange. It just fits in.



Jackie Kay Quotes: "When the love of your life dies, the problem is not that some part of you dies too, which it does, but that some part of you is still alive."

When the love of your life dies, the problem is not that some part of you dies too, which it does, but that some part of you is still alive.




Jackie Kay Quotes: "These days I can't tell what I really feel."

These days I can't tell what I really feel.



Jackie Kay Quotes: "It's as if my footprints were already on the road before I even got there.I walk into them, my waiting footprints."

It's as if my footprints were already on the road before I even got there.I walk into them, my waiting footprints.




Jackie Kay Quotes: "The sound of his sleep, the snores and sighs and small noices, is company."

The sound of his sleep, the snores and sighs and small noices, is company.



Jackie Kay Quotes: "I've never seen grief like it. Grief like that, it's like an animal. She's not eating. She's not sleeping. She's whimpering. She's sluggish. She's not herself"

I've never seen grief like it. Grief like that, it's like an animal. She's not eating. She's not sleeping. She's whimpering. She's sluggish. She's not herself



Jackie Kay Quotes: "You cannot penalize a man for one slip. Then she lay wondering about the word slip. When you slip, you fall, but maybe it is not such a sore fall because you have slipped."

You cannot penalize a man for one slip. Then she lay wondering about the word slip. When you slip, you fall, but maybe it is not such a sore fall because you have slipped.




Jackie Kay Quotes: "I've started to feel very odd within my own life. It's most peculiar to feel lonely inside your own life."

I've started to feel very odd within my own life. It's most peculiar to feel lonely inside your own life.



Jackie Kay Quotes: "They never tell you about that either. How the hardest thing a mother has to do is give her child up, let them go, watch them run."

They never tell you about that either. How the hardest thing a mother has to do is give her child up, let them go, watch them run.



Jackie Kay Quotes: "How bizarre, i think to myself, to be on a train and to actually not want to arrive anywhere? What kind of madness is that?"

How bizarre, i think to myself, to be on a train and to actually not want to arrive anywhere? What kind of madness is that?



Jackie Kay Quotes: "What a thing it is to have music that plays your terrible thoughts. I imagined that one piece could drive more delicate women than myself to insanity."

What a thing it is to have music that plays your terrible thoughts. I imagined that one piece could drive more delicate women than myself to insanity.



Jackie Kay Quotes: "When it rains like that, dark in the afternoon, you feel like you've been taken into the past."

When it rains like that, dark in the afternoon, you feel like you've been taken into the past.




Jackie Kay Quotes: "I didn't feel like I was missing anything. Nor did I feel ambitious any more. It all seemed stupid wanting to be better than the others in the same ring, shallow, pointless."

I didn't feel like I was missing anything. Nor did I feel ambitious any more. It all seemed stupid wanting to be better than the others in the same ring, shallow, pointless.