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> [“information that my husband had archived—things I had done, he had done, words I had said, he had said, verbatim sentences he could remember spoken by himself or others or me, things we’d seen or done or places we’d been,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/information-that-my-husband-had-archived-things-i-had-done-he-had/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

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## More by Catherine Lacey

> [“Isn’t everyone on the planet or at least everyone on the planet called me stuck between the two impulses of wanting to walk away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/isn-t-everyone-on-the-planet-or-at-least-everyone-on-the-planet/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“...no moment cares, and the ones you wish could stretch out like a hammock for you to lie in, well, those moments leave the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/no-moment-cares-and-the-ones-you-wish-could-stretch-out-like-a/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“The late-afternoon light was thick and orange and she passed four different couples taking photos of themselves on the same cobblestoned block, all their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/the-late-afternoon-light-was-thick-and-orange-and-she-passed-four/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“Every few minutes or so I would remember the look from the man who had wanted fifty cents, and I'd look at that framed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/every-few-minutes-or-so-i-would-remember-the-look-from-the-man-who/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“How someone wants to explain catastrophe isn't important--that's what I know now. When shit happens, it doesn't really matter what asshole is responsible.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/how-someone-wants-to-explain-catastrophe-isn-t-important-that-s-what/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“Eventually she got out of bed, took a long shower, gargling and spitting mouthfuls of water, then screaming, just a little and quietly.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/eventually-she-got-out-of-bed-took-a-long-shower-gargling-and/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“I couldn't decide how to feel about what he was saying, whether it was all nonsense or just more evidence that I would never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/i-couldn-t-decide-how-to-feel-about-what-he-was-saying-whether-it-was/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“She missed his nothing. It had felt like something.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/she-missed-his-nothing-it-had-felt-like-something/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“I wasn't sure if it was safe for me to be sharing time and space with other people, who all seemed so much gentler…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/i-wasn-t-sure-if-it-was-safe-for-me-to-be-sharing-time-and-space-with/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“Why were we never together anymore, just alone in each other's vicinity?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/why-were-we-never-together-anymore-just-alone-in-each-other-s-vicinity/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“And I began to believe that you could exchange your life, send it back for a different model, and I knew that wasn’t really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/and-i-began-to-believe-that-you-could-exchange-your-life-send-it-back/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“I thought that if I could ever do a background check on myself, I knew exactly what I'd do with it. I wouldn't even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/i-thought-that-if-i-could-ever-do-a-background-check-on-myself-i-knew/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“ We have reached a point as a culture, where the predominant view of romantic partnership is no longer about survival or wealth or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/we-have-reached-a-point-as-a-culture-where-the-predominant-view-of/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“There was at least one morning I was certain, though only for a few hours, that everything that could ever really happen to me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/there-was-at-least-one-morning-i-was-certain-though-only-for-a-few/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

> [“I closed my eyes, tried to get as far away from myself as I could.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-lacey/i-closed-my-eyes-tried-to-get-as-far-away-from-myself-as-i-could/)

[Catherine Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-lacey/)

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