“It is myself I have never met whose face is pasted on the underside of my mind”

—  Sarah Kane , book 4.48 Psychosis

Variant: It is myself I have never met, whose face is pasted on the underside of my mind.
Source: 4.48 Psychosis

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playwright from England 1971–1999

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