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- Who was I, really? I was the sole occupant of my mother's totalitarian state, my own personal history rewritten to fit the story she was… Broken
- Nobody had forgotten anything here. In Berlin, you had to wrestle with the past, you had to build on the ruins, inside them. It wasn't… America
- Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up. Always Put
- Life should always be like this. ... Like lingering over a good meal. Good
- Panic was the worst thing. When you panicked, you couldn't see possibilities. Then came despair. Came
- ...I was tired of men. Hanging in doorways, standing too close, their smell of beer or fifteen-year-old whiskey. Men who didn't come to the emergency… Beer
- ...You know the mistrust of heights is the mistrust of self, you don't know whether you're going to jump. Height
- How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its teeth… Anybody
- I wondered why it had to be so poisonous. Oleanders could live through anything, they could stand heat, drought, neglect, and put out thousands of… Another Victim
- A cliche is everything you've ever heard of. Cliche
- The stupid things you say in the rain, that can't ever be washed away. Inspirational
- I watched her for a long time, memorizing her shoulders, her long-legged gait. This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked… Begging
- And I realized as I walked through the neighborhood how each house could contain a completely different reality. In a single block, there could be… Block
- For she is my love, and other women are but big bodies of flame. Big
- They dream of men with gentle hands, eloquent with tenderness, fingers that brushed along a cheek, that outlined open lips in the lovers' braille. Hands… Along
- I wanted to tell her not to entertain despair like this. Despaire wasn't a guest, you didn't play its favorite music, find it a comfortable… Chair
- It's their skins I'm peeling," she said. "The skins of the insipid scribblers, which I graft to the page, creating monsters of meaninglessness. Creating
- If sinners where so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I? Knew
- And I thought, there was no God, there was only what you wanted. Funny
- The best you'll ever do is to understand yourself, know what it is that you want, and not let the cattle stand in your way. Best
- I almost said, you're not broken, you're just going through something. But i couldn't. She knew. There was something terribly wrong with her, all the… All
- How vast was a human being's capacity for suffering. The only thing you could do was stand in awe of it. It wasn't a question… All
- Love is a check, that can be forged, that can be cashed. Love is a payment that comes due. Cashed
- When you started thinking it was easy, you were forgetting what it cost. Cost
- I imagined my soul taking in these words like silicated water in the Petrified Forest, turning my wood to patterned agate. I liked it when… Agate
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