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Quote #10
I'm afraid of silence. I'm afraid my memory will go soon. When I try to think about that year that disappeared, from six to seven, it's nothing. I mean, I can't remember anything. I can remember remembering, but I can't remember anything that happened to me right before I got the feed. I'm afraid I'm going to lose my past. Who are we, if we don't have a past? (51.3)
Here, Violet is expressing her fear that she's lost something vital with the memories of her childhood. The point she's making here is that identity is built on memories and experiences. Without those, who is she? If you can't remember your fourth grade BFF, are you still really you?