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> [“The night, a living presence, was in constant motion, shifting itself, sighing, breathing. She wondered if perhaps it, too, was trying to get warm.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/the-night-a-living-presence-was-in-constant-motion-shifting-itself/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

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## More by Laird Koenig

> [“Giving and taking comfort in everything they could give and take, every part of them sought to make themselves one till it was impossible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/giving-and-taking-comfort-in-everything-they-could-give-and-take/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

> [“One Sunday evening when it was very hot and breathlessly still we sere sitting here in this room in the dusk. He switched on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/one-sunday-evening-when-it-was-very-hot-and-breathlessly-still-we/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

> [“How did I know how to do that to a body? Is that what you want to know?" The boy, holding the tea tray,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/how-did-i-know-how-to-do-that-to-a-body-is-that-what-you-want-to-know/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

> [“The night, a living presence, was in constant motion, shifting itself, sighing, breathing. She wondered if perhaps it, too, was trying to get warm.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/the-night-a-living-presence-was-in-constant-motion-shifting-itself/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

> [“The game is pretending. It's going through the motions of life. But it's not living. The game is for people who want rules because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/the-game-is-pretending-it-s-going-through-the-motions-of-life-but-it/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

> [“My father says most people who say they like poetry only pretend to like it.' 'I guess you like it?' 'I love it very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laird-koenig/my-father-says-most-people-who-say-they-like-poetry-only-pretend-to/)

[Laird Koenig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laird-koenig/)

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