I have had with novel writing, and I have put to bed big chunks of work that just didn’t sustain my interest.
AIMEE BENDERLight is good company, when alone; I took my comfort where I found it, and the warmest yellow bulb in the living-room lamp had become a kind of radiant babysitter all its own.
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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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Light is good company, when alone; I took my comfort where I found it, and the warmest yellow bulb in the living-room lamp had become a kind of radiant babysitter all its own.
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The most so far, because she found the saddest thing of all to be the simple truth of her capacity to move on.
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You can ruin anything if you focus at it.
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My eyelids are my own private cave, he murmured. That I can go to anytime I want.
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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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I was right at the edge of their circle, like the tail of a Q…
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As soon as you laugh from nerves or make a joke or say something just to say something or get all involved with the bushes, then you blow open a window in your house of desire and it can’t heat up as well. Cold draft comes in.
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It’s a pleasure to dive into Hirshberg’s storytelling skills in American Morons.
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The wine glasses are empty except for that one undrinkable red spot at the bottom.
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It is so often surprising, who rescues you at your lowest moments.
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This is why everyone who eats a Whopper leaves a little more depressed than they were when they came in. Nobody cooked that burger.
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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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I admired that stride; it was like he folded space in two with it.
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I watched as she added a question mark at the end. Arc, line, space, dot.
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