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Melissa Bank quotes: You don't need a reason to forgive ... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do.

You don't need a reason to forgive ... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do.

Melissa Bank quotes: Well, for one thing," she said, "her knowledge of punctuation begins and ends with her own beauty mark.

Well, for one thing," she said, "her knowledge of punctuation begins and ends with her own beauty mark.

Melissa Bank quotes: I realized I was waiting for his permission to leave

I realized I was waiting for his permission to leave

Melissa Bank quotes: It's all about judging," I said. "I'm not sure I'm the judge type. I might be more of the criminal type.""Judgement is power," he said.

It's all about judging," I said. "I'm not sure I'm the judge type. I might be more of the criminal type."
"Judgement is power," he said.

Melissa Bank quotes: I felt I couldn't lose anything else, but just then I realized I already had: I'd lost the hope that I would ever be loved in just that way again.

I felt I couldn't lose anything else, but just then I realized I already had: I'd lost the hope that I would ever be loved in just that way again.

Melissa Bank quotes: He tried to smile, but it was just a shape his mouth made.

He tried to smile, but it was just a shape his mouth made.

Melissa Bank quotes: You smell like a bar," he said.I thought, You smell like a library. But I wanted to have sex right then, so I said, "You smell like a poem.

You smell like a bar," he said.
I thought, You smell like a library. But I wanted to have sex right then, so I said, "You smell like a poem.

Melissa Bank quotes: In a cab home from a jazz club, he said, "You act like I just want to sleep with you." He said, "I want to everything with you.

In a cab home from a jazz club, he said, "You act like I just want to sleep with you." He said, "I want to everything with you.

Melissa Bank quotes: I have acute pancreatitis.""I thought it was just average looking.

I have acute pancreatitis."
"I thought it was just average looking.

Melissa Bank quotes: Dante's definition of hell: proximity without intimacy. From the Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing

Dante's definition of hell: proximity without intimacy. From the Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing

Melissa Bank quotes: I'd already figured out that not understanding my failings was another one of my failings.

I'd already figured out that not understanding my failings was another one of my failings.

Melissa Bank quotes: Oliver Biddle was who you became if you couldn't find anyone to love except your parents.

Oliver Biddle was who you became if you couldn't find anyone to love except your parents.

Melissa Bank quotes: He wants me to boss you around.""We'll pick up a pair of stilettos on the way home," he said.I said, "I need to go back to Philiadelphia.

He wants me to boss you around."
"We'll pick up a pair of stilettos on the way home," he said.
I said, "I need to go back to Philiadelphia.

Melissa Bank quotes: They were a couple in a way that didn't exclude anyone but seemed superior to every other relationship in the room.

They were a couple in a way that didn't exclude anyone but seemed superior to every other relationship in the room.

Melissa Bank quotes: When I sit down to write, I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another ... I'm not the kind of writer who has a

When I sit down to write, I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another ... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map.

Melissa Bank quotes: Everywhere you go, you see women more beautiful than yourself.You imagine him being attracted to them.You're drinking gasoline to stay warm.

Everywhere you go, you see women more beautiful than yourself.
You imagine him being attracted to them.
You're drinking gasoline to stay warm.

Melissa Bank quotes: Even now, remembering the sound of his voice chastens every word I say.

Even now, remembering the sound of his voice chastens every word I say.

Melissa Bank quotes: You see yourself through his eyes, as The Generic Woman, the skirted symbol of the ladies room door.

You see yourself through his eyes, as The Generic Woman, the skirted symbol of the ladies room door.

Melissa Bank quotes: I said, "It's not like that." I wanted to convince her. I said "We think alike." Oh, my dear," she said. "A man thinks with his dick.

I said, "It's not like that." I wanted to convince her. I said "We think alike."
Oh, my dear," she said. "A man thinks with his dick.

Melissa Bank quotes: When I could talk, I said, "I don't know what I did wrong."Dena sighed, "You care too much.

When I could talk, I said, "I don't know what I did wrong."
Dena sighed, "You care too much.

Melissa Bank quotes: You can feel like he wants to own you,-not like an object but like a good dream he wants to keep having.

You can feel like he wants to own you,-not like an object but like a good dream he wants to keep having.

Melissa Bank quotes: You try to plan your life, but that's not how it works.

You try to plan your life, but that's not how it works.

Melissa Bank quotes: It occurred to me that the quiet in the suburbs had nothing to do with peace.

It occurred to me that the quiet in the suburbs had nothing to do with peace.

Melissa Bank quotes: Today was the first day of the rest of my life. It was okay, I think the second day of the rest of my life will be better

Today was the first day of the rest of my life. It was okay, I think the second day of the rest of my life will be better

Melissa Bank quotes: We are all children until our fathers die.

We are all children until our fathers die.

Melissa Bank quotes: It isn't you,' he says, as though you're to be comforted by the irrelevant role you play in your own life.

It isn't you,' he says, as though you're to be comforted by the irrelevant role you play in your own life.

Melissa Bank quotes: Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

Melissa Bank quotes: When you're out" She advised, "try to appear captivated.

When you're out" She advised, "try to appear captivated.

Melissa Bank quotes: He loves New York, he says. 'It's like Oberlinit's where people who don't belong anywhere belong.

He loves New York, he says. 'It's like Oberlin
it's where people who don't belong anywhere belong.

Melissa Bank quotes: There are things that two people say in the middle of the night That don't make sense to a third at breakfast.

There are things that two people say in the middle of the night That don't make sense to a third at breakfast.

Melissa Bank quotes: She seems sort of lost.' I thought, Lost how? How am I lost? Suddenly I felt lost.

She seems sort of lost.' I thought, Lost how? How am I lost? Suddenly I felt lost.

Melissa Bank quotes: Bored .... nearly to death

Bored .... nearly to death

Melissa Bank quotes: I hate weddings,' she says. 'They make me feel so unmarried. Actually, even brushing my teeth makes me feel unmarried.

I hate weddings,' she says. 'They make me feel so unmarried. Actually, even brushing my teeth makes me feel unmarried.

Melissa Bank quotes: I guess love is the real suspension of disbelief.

I guess love is the real suspension of disbelief.

Melissa Bank quotes: You realize that if he doesn't know who you are, he won't be able to remember who you were.

You realize that if he doesn't know who you are, he won't be able to remember who you were.

Melissa Bank quotes: Good'?" my aunt said. "Children are good. Dogs are good. This is theater, Jane.

Good'?" my aunt said. "Children are good. Dogs are good. This is theater, Jane.

Melissa Bank quotes: You can feel that he wants to own you - not like an object but like a good dream he wants to keep having. He lets you know that you

You can feel that he wants to own you - not like an object but like a good dream he wants to keep having. He lets you know that you already own him.

Melissa Bank quotes: He didn't remember because he'd seen thousands of little fish hundreds of times, and because it didn't mean to him what it had to me.

He didn't remember because he'd seen thousands of little fish hundreds of times, and because it didn't mean to him what it had to me.

Melissa Bank quotes: Even a perfect understanding of failed love is the booby prize.

Even a perfect understanding of failed love is the booby prize.

Melissa Bank quotes: I feel in some ways I've had a difficult life. And it makes me the kind of writer I am, in what I value, what I respect, what I hold

I feel in some ways I've had a difficult life. And it makes me the kind of writer I am, in what I value, what I respect, what I hold dear.

Melissa Bank quotes: We change into our bathing suits, both of us pale like larvae, and then we walk down to the water.

We change into our bathing suits, both of us pale like larvae, and then we walk down to the water.

Melissa Bank quotes: You sense that he's dangerous but don't now why - and wonder if it's because he makes you feel safer than you've ever felt.

You sense that he's dangerous but don't now why - and wonder if it's because he makes you feel safer than you've ever felt.

Melissa Bank quotes: I live by Edith Wharton's rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street.

I live by Edith Wharton's rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street.

Melissa Bank quotes: It scares me how fast I go from disliking to loving him, and I wonder if it's this way for everyone.

It scares me how fast I go from disliking to loving him, and I wonder if it's this way for everyone.

Melissa Bank quotes: The only relationships I haven't wrecked right away were the ones that wrecked me later.

The only relationships I haven't wrecked right away were the ones that wrecked me later.

Melissa Bank quotes: You have to shrink yourself to fit into this little life with him.

You have to shrink yourself to fit into this little life with him.

Melissa Bank quotes: You act like I just want to sleep with you ... I want to EVERYTHING with you.

You act like I just want to sleep with you ...
I want to EVERYTHING with you.

Melissa Bank quotes: He said, People wait their whole lives for the kind of happiness we have.

He said, People wait their whole lives for the kind of happiness we have.

Melissa Bank quotes: Unfortunately, we all had to face that I was not the person they wanted me to be.

Unfortunately, we all had to face that I was not the person they wanted me to be.

Melissa Bank quotes: Happiness is a dog sunning itself on a rock. We were not put on this Earth to be happy. We were put here to experience great things.

Happiness is a dog sunning itself on a rock. We were not put on this Earth to be happy. We were put here to experience great things.

Melissa Bank quotes: It's perfectly natural to doubt your judgment about doubting your judgment.

It's perfectly natural to doubt your judgment about doubting your judgment.

Melissa Bank quotes: Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell..."Proximity without intimacy," he said.

Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell..."Proximity without intimacy," he said.

Melissa Bank quotes: It might sound ordinary for a woman to find out her husband's cheating on her, but not if you're the woman and it's your husband.

It might sound ordinary for a woman to find out her husband's cheating on her, but not if you're the woman and it's your husband.

Melissa Bank quotes: Jack knew how to make women fall in love with him, but that didn't exactly qualify him as a guidance counselor.

Jack knew how to make women fall in love with him, but that didn't exactly qualify him as a guidance counselor.

Melissa Bank quotes: She looked like someone who was used to having other people wait on her. I wonder what that's like, to never have to worry about filling the silence.

She looked like someone who was used to having other people wait on her. I wonder what that's like, to never have to worry about filling the silence.

Melissa Bank quotes: I said, "Is my father dying?"He looked at me steadily. "We're all dying, Jane.

I said, "Is my father dying?"
He looked at me steadily. "We're all dying, Jane.

Melissa Bank quotes: It scares me. But then I get this big feeling, simple but exalted: He's like me, just with different details.

It scares me. But then I get this big feeling, simple but exalted: He's like me, just with different details.

Melissa Bank quotes: Sometimes you're loved because of your weaknesses. What you can't do is sometimes more compelling than what you can.

Sometimes you're loved because of your weaknesses. What you can't do is sometimes more compelling than what you can.

Melissa Bank quotes: Finally, I asked how you got a boy to like you back. She said, 'Just be yourself,' as though I had any idea who that might be.

Finally, I asked how you got a boy to like you back. She said, 'Just be yourself,' as though I had any idea who that might be.

Melissa Bank quotes: I never expected anyone in my family to change, and especially not my father, who changed first and most profoundly: He died.

I never expected anyone in my family to change, and especially not my father, who changed first and most profoundly: He died.