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> [“And if only it would stop, shut itself up for good- this off-key 'if only' that goes on singing, like some deranged child, repeating.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/and-if-only-it-would-stop-shut-itself-up-for-good-this-off-key-if/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

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## More by Cleopatra Mathis

> [“We go out in the fog in the morning won't burn.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/we-go-out-in-the-fog-in-the-morning-won-t-burn/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“ocean's snaking blues beyond the meadow”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/ocean-s-snaking-blues-beyond-the-meadow/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“Anxiety has forged another weather.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/anxiety-has-forged-another-weather/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“I was full of myth, which is to say full of an idea.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/i-was-full-of-myth-which-is-to-say-full-of-an-idea/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“The snow is tending toward nothingness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/the-snow-is-tending-toward-nothingness/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“I will warm the great outdoors for the whole of January if I can.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/i-will-warm-the-great-outdoors-for-the-whole-of-january-if-i-can/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“And for her, now, replaced by the plain language of the dogs, who in a few syllables have everything to say.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/and-for-her-now-replaced-by-the-plain-language-of-the-dogs-who-in-a/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“Fingernails filling with silt, scraping the sculpted...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/fingernails-filling-with-silt-scraping-the-sculpted/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“White spume flew its ghost against the glass.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/white-spume-flew-its-ghost-against-the-glass/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“The heat compounded, and ugliness settled its cloud over us, profound as human speech, although by then we were not speaking.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/the-heat-compounded-and-ugliness-settled-its-cloud-over-us-profound/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

> [“And if only it would stop, shut itself up for good- this off-key 'if only' that goes on singing, like some deranged child, repeating.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleopatra-mathis/and-if-only-it-would-stop-shut-itself-up-for-good-this-off-key-if/)

[Cleopatra Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleopatra-mathis/)

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