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> [“When you love somebody you decide what you can take and what will kill you and work backward from what will kill you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/when-you-love-somebody-you-decide-what-you-can-take-and-what-will/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

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## More by Stephanie Powell Watts

> [“The sting of not having or not having enough bores a pain black hole that sucks all the other of life’s injuries into one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/the-sting-of-not-having-or-not-having-enough-bores-a-pain-black-hole/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“That love we have for mothers has to be cut with vinegar, and maybe even acid. Otherwise, it will overwhelm us. She will overwhelm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/that-love-we-have-for-mothers-has-to-be-cut-with-vinegar-and-maybe/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“Everyone says that reading is a good thing, but Ava had started to wonder. People look at you with suspicion if they see you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/everyone-says-that-reading-is-a-good-thing-but-ava-had-started-to/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“The mission of high school was to come from money and have great hair, but blend in and be invisible and envied by everyone.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/the-mission-of-high-school-was-to-come-from-money-and-have-great-hair/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“He was dumb, that’s all there was to it. Pretty didn’t keep him from being a dumb ass. Henry”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/he-was-dumb-that-s-all-there-was-to-it-pretty-didn-t-keep-him-from/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“What you got and can count on your fingers can give you a cushion, a bank account, a security against universal losses. Nobody has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/what-you-got-and-can-count-on-your-fingers-can-give-you-a-cushion-a/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“You think love leaves? You think you are ever free? Then you are a child or a fool. Flee”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/you-think-love-leaves-you-think-you-are-ever-free-then-you-are-a/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“You knowing that they know opens a wound in you, an embarrassing naked space that you can’t let just anybody witness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/you-knowing-that-they-know-opens-a-wound-in-you-an-embarrassing-naked/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“But whatever you do, don’t stay still, you’ll get stuck. That will unravel you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/but-whatever-you-do-don-t-stay-still-you-ll-get-stuck-that-will/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“When you love somebody you decide what you can take and what will kill you and work backward from what will kill you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/when-you-love-somebody-you-decide-what-you-can-take-and-what-will/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

> [“You get yourself caught up with the police, in the system anything can happen to you. You know that don’t you?” “I know.” “I’m”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-powell-watts/you-get-yourself-caught-up-with-the-police-in-the-system-anything-can/)

[Stephanie Powell Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-powell-watts/)

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