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Maybe misery begins everywhere.
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People in large quantities are terrible.
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I read somewhere that the first thing you learn when traveling is that you don't exist--I didn't want to stop not existing.
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Judas put his arm around me. I smiled and thought of the words unreality and despair.
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I wondered for a moment if he was trying to get me to join a cult, but I realized it was just his youth talking, not a dogma.
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I was still new to this kind of adrenaline, the immediate release of anger instead of gnawing on it like overdue gum.
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I thought I detected a bit of wonder in his voice, that he'd like to become part of a story, any story.
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I began to think that he had just the right measure of unhappiness and dissatisfaction with life to be someone I could get along with.
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It was not that kind of leaving. I am not that kind of gone.
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It was clear then, so painfully clear, that people fell in love to find something in themselves that they'd had all along.
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and I had come to this country where I could laugh, so gently, gently laugh at things that were actually not funny.
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Days are a finite resource and it's best to protect the ones you have.
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I walked toward the ocean, my brain somehow calm and empty, sick of itself, taking a sick day.
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Please describe the feeling of love.
Someone holding you by the wrist. — Catherine Lacey
Someone holding you by the wrist. — Catherine Lacey
He didn't care if you were safe, he just cared if you were his.
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Why were we never together anymore, just alone in each other's vicinity?
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There's a certain kind of woman who will notice someone's terror and call it bravery.
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It felt possible--though I know this is absurd--that the use of my own body, the only thing I really owned, had somehow been repossessed.
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But there was no equation or series of questions that could turn this moment into an answer.
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I knew that my husband was a song that I had forgotten the words to and I was a fuzzy photograph of someone he used to love.
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most dependable things in the world are not of any significant use to any substantial problems.
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Ruby's tenth birthday party. She wore a red dress and we skated and she told me we were halfway to twenty and someday we would go to France.
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I'm not a person who needs people, but I am the kind of person who needs to be near people who don't need me.
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What is the point of love? To distract us.
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Lately, I couldn't remember those years, as if childhood was a movie I'd only seen the previews to.
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Everyone wants to feel like they could destroy a small-to-medium-to-large part of someone who loves them.
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We did not exist, the we we thought we'd always be.
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some places are not good places to be a person and not a car and that was where I was.
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What a danger it is to love, how it warps a person from the inside, changes all the locks and loses all the keys.
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No one likes to be unrecognizable. No one wants to be a stranger to someone who is not a stranger to them.
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I worried that what I had seen in the driver was something I'd seen in myself, that it took me to know me.
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[...] being occasionally destroyed is, I think, a necessary part of the human experience.
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I couldn't blame anyone for what was in me, because I am, like everyone, populated entirely by myself.
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Being alone was what I wanted; being alone was not what I wanted.
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