Choose me Quote by Lorrie Moore

“This was love, I supposed, and eventually I would come to know it. Someday it would choose me and I would come to know its spell, for long stretches and short, two times, maybe three, and then quite probably it would choose me never again.”

Lorrie Moore

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I'm not anybody's second choice , choose me or lose me.

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The ideas choose me, not the other way around.

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