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- I’m not club-able, you see. I don’t like literary parties and literary gatherings and literary identities. I’d hate to join anything, however loosely.
- I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break.
- Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens.
- I looked at my palms trying to see the other life, the parallel life. The point at which my selves broke away and one married…
- I didn't know what hate felt like, not the hate that comes after love. It's huge and desperate and it longs to be proved wrong.…
- Love, they say, enslaves and passion is a demon and many have been lost for love. I know this is true, but I know too…
- live in the space between chaos and shape. I walk the line that continually threatens to lose its tautness under me, dropping me into the…
- I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don't have to ask a child about happy, you see it. They are or they…
- While I can’t have you, I long for you. I am the kind of person who would miss a train or a plane to meet…
- I return to problems i can't solve, not because i am an idiot, but because the real problems can't be solved. The universe is expanding.…
- You said, 'I'm going to leave him because my love for you makes any other life a lie.' I've hidden these words in the lining…
- I remember once walking out hand in hand with a boy I knew, and it was summer, and suddenly before us was a field of…
- What kills love? Only this: Neglect. Not to see you when you stand before me. Not to think of you in the little things. Not…
- Don’t you, when strangers and friends come to call, straighten the cushions, kick the books under the bed and put away the letter you were…
- How many of us want any of us to see us as we really are?
- Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's claws and you…
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