I could feel the tears beginning to collect in my throat again, but I pushed them apart, away from each other. Tears are only a threat in groups.
AIMEE BENDERI give boring people something to discuss over corn.
More Aimee Bender Quotes
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I admired that stride; it was like he folded space in two with it.
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I knew if I ate anything of hers again, it would lkely tell me the same message: help me,
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It is so often surprising, who rescues you at your lowest moments.
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While she cut the mushrooms, she cried more than she had at the grave.
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And the warmth of the music inside her, did she believe, for even one glorious second, that her passion had arrived?
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Not getting bored of my own story and/or character is one of the main struggles.
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I give boring people something to discuss over corn.
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Before she knew it was candles, did she think she’d done it herself? With the amazing turns of her hips.
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The writing I tend to think of as ‘good’ is good because it’s mysterious.
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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 am the drying meadow; you the unspoken apology; he is the fluctuating distance between mother and son.
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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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You try, you seem totally nuts, you go underground.
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I am not happy, help me — like a message in a bottle sent in each meal to the eater, and I got it. I got the message.
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