Challenges Quote by Jami Attenberg

“You can quit smoking, and never have to have a cigarette again to survive. But with food, it is a daily challenge.” quote by Jami Attenberg — Download Open image

“You can quit smoking, and never have to have a cigarette again to survive. But with food, it is a daily challenge.”

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I'm not really interested in writing or reading about people who are nice and easy. I like the problem children.

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“mostly I have found myself resisting their sadness when I have so much of my own.”

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We've all got flesh. I've just got a little more.

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In the wintertime I like macaroni and cheese.

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“We listen to NPR for the first two hours on the road, the strange comfort of bad news reported in reasonable tones,”

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