Who said "My father had tried to teach me to fear reality."?

This quote is attributed to Tara Westover.

My father had tried to teach me to fear reality. - Tara Westover

"My father had tried to teach me to fear reality."

Tara Westover Fear

Character in Educated

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"I had spent my whole life not trusting my own mind"

"It's strange how you give the people you love so much power over you"

"I had created a version of myself"

"I had never been to school"

"Face your fears with courage."

"You can't live your life in fear."

"Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?"

"Fear is just another obstacle to overcome."