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Made Quotes by Janet Fitch
- Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an atomic bomb. You know the ones:…
- Beauty was deceptive. I would rather wear my pain, my ugliness. I was torn and stitched. I was a strip mine, and they would just…
- Darkness coiled between what he wanted them to believe and the self he despised. It only made him more alone. How could you save someone…
- In a train...smash. In his arm her last...breath.' He had loved her. But he hated himself more. Such suffering, so much pain. And he thought…
- To know I was beautiful in his eyes made me beautiful.
- I imagined Kandinsky's mind, spread out all over the world, and then gathered together. Everyone having only a piece of the puzzle. Only in a…
- That kind of tenderness couldn't be permitted to last. You only got a taste, enough to know what perfection meant, and then you paid for…
- But that was the thing about zero. Its weakness. Even if zero had taken over the entire universe, the biggest fascist of all, one tiny…
- ...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…
- 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…
- Only peons made excusses for themselves she taught me. Never apologize, never explain.
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