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Wanted Quotes by Dorothy Allison
- I have wanted everything as a writer and a woman, but most of all a world changed utterly by my revelations.
- My heart broke all over again. I wanted my life back, my mama, but I knew I would never have that. The child I had…
- I told her, Don't touch me that way. Don't come at me with that sour-cream smile. Come at me as if I were worth your…
- I wanted her to to go on talking and understand without me saying anything. I wanted her to love me enough to leave him, to…
- I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself in…
- The worst thing in the world was the way I felt when I wanted us to be like the families in the books in the…
- I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just to be in motion, to be trying to do…
- I wanted to start over completely, to begin again as new people with nothing of the past left over. I wanted to run away from…
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