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I just think that as much as we say sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me - words do hurt.
I was jailed for using words that I still dispute. Anyone who's ever met me will tell you that I'm not a violent person.
So many stories, and to choose which ones to tell and how to tell them. The words, they will tap me on the shoulder and they will speak to me: 'Tell me! Tell me!' The stories choose me.
Often, I can scarcely hear any one speaking to me; the tones yes, but not the actual words; yet as soon as any one shouts, it is unbearable. What will come of all this, heaven only knows!