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YOU'RE IN MY MOUTH, I said. GET OUT OF MY MOUTH.
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You can't predict the outcome. You can't raise a child and then tell them what to think.
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That's the thing with handmade items. They still have the person's mark on them, and when you hold them, you feel less alone.
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When language is treated beautifully and interestingly, it can feel good for the body: It's nourishing; it's rejuvenating.
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I didn't mind the quiet stretches. It was like we were trying out the idea of being side by side.
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My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope - make yourself a structure you can live inside.
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Don't smile," he said.
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There was love to be felt, and discovered, still.
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She is walking around the living room naked and
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It is these empty spaces you have to watch out for, as they flood up with feeling before you even realize what's happened.
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We're like the couple on the sitcom that has good sparks but never get together for the sake of ratings.
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You try, you seem totally nuts, you go underground.
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I love food. I'm not a great cook, but I love to cook, and I like how different it is from writing.
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I really like feeling connected to people and feeling like I have a good, solid sense of empathy.
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Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language.
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I'm obsessed with adolescence. I love to write about people in their 20s. It's such a fraught and exciting and kind of horrible time.
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Pain was no longer a mystery to him, and a man familiar with pain has entered a new kind of freedom.
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I love the idea of numerology, but I don't really believe in it. But I like thinking about what numbers convey.
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She could feel it brimming on her lips, that superstar smile, the bow shape, the teeth long and solid tombstones.
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It is difficult to want to tell a grave that it is not immortal. It's so obvious at that point.
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I want to be violated by insight.
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An old man with overalls walked by; I don't think old people should wear overalls; it makes them look like shrivelly toddlers.
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Granted, I'm someone who loves words. I've always loved poetry - so it's suited to me.
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Being there was like having a good cry, the clearing of the air after weight has been held.
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My lover is experiencing reverse evolution.
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I felt her come by later, as I was dozing off. Her standing, by my bed. The depth of shadow of a person felt behind closed eyelids.
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Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.
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Her blush was the color of a coral reef, but smooth.
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But the sky is interesting, it changes all the time.
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... kissing George was a little like rolling in caramel after spending years surviving off rice sticks.
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You can ruin anything if you focus at it.
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We end up kissing her for an hour, and her lips are so soft they are almost like a joke.
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I will never die, thought the cake to itself, in even simpler terms, as cakes did not have sophisticated use of language.
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It seemed to happen in springs, the revealing of things.
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I don't think so, I don't agree. The most unbearable thing I think by far, she said, is hope.
— Aimee Bender
Ponytail girl leaned over and she and the tall boy kissed and it was carcinogen gums and magical.
— Aimee Bender
I love all the arts - so museums, theatre, music, walks near trees or by the ocean, time with people, psychological readings.
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I give boring people something to discuss over corn.
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But she was not there, in it. It so
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To see someone you love, in a bad setting, is one of the great barometers of gratitude.
— Aimee Bender
We hit the sidewalk, and dropped hands. How I wished, right then, that the whole world was a street.
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Dad lost his job. Then he got a new job. Then he got his old job back and went back to it. They were all in the same building.
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Writing can be a frightening, distressing business, and whatever kind of structure or buffer is available can help a lot.
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Last day I saw him human, he was sad about the world.
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For me as a person, friendships are incredibly important to me, but in writing, they can distract me.
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I think it's good to smile at everybody so that everyone knows you love everyone. It's good for human pacifism.
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As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.
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The world can ask you to participate, but it's a day-today decision if you want to agree to that proposal.
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But truthfully? Let me tell you what I honestly think. I think, maybe he hasn't even noticed that I'm gone.
But. I have. — Aimee Bender
I have trouble describing my own style, since it's sort of like describing my own eye color or something.
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I am going to host Thanksgiving myself and instead of a turkey I'm serving a big human butt.
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I felt the crumpled paper that had taken the place of my lungs expand as if released from a fist.
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Walk soft, like whispers.
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But the rest of the evening is nothing but the trembling edges of something I am so tired of feeling and I do not want to feel anymore.
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A Dorito asks nothing of you, which is its great gift. It only asks that you are not there.
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It's unsettling to meet people who don't eat apples.
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