I was with them for all of it, but more like an echo than a participant.
AIMEE BENDERMy eyelids are my own private cave, he murmured. That I can go to anytime I want.
More Aimee Bender Quotes
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It is all about numbers. It is all about sequence. It’s the mathematical logic of being alive.
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I give boring people something to discuss over corn.
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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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It is so often surprising, who rescues you at your lowest moments.
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I watched as she added a question mark at the end. Arc, line, space, dot.
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You feel wonderful, you feel like somebody knows you’re alive, you feel fear because it could be a bomb, because you think you’re that important.
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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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You try, you seem totally nuts, you go underground.
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Not getting bored of my own story and/or character is one of the main struggles.
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There’s a gift in your lap and it’s beautifully wrapped and it’s not your birthday.
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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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Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language.
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The wine glasses are empty except for that one undrinkable red spot at the bottom.
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It seemed to happen in springs, the revealing of things.
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I was right at the edge of their circle, like the tail of a Q…
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