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Comes Quotes by Lydia Davis
- You know the pain is part of the whole thing. And it isn’t that you can say afterwards the pleasure was greater than the pain…
- The moment when a limit is reached, when there is nothing ahead but darkness: something comes in to help that is not real. Another way…
- I don't pare down much. I write the beginning of a story in a notebook and it comes out very close to what it will…
- Nearly every morning, a certain woman in our community comes running out of her house with her face white and her overcoat flapping wildly. She…
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