It is all about numbers. It is all about sequence. It’s the mathematical logic of being alive.
AIMEE BENDERAs 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.
More Aimee Bender Quotes
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It seems the best work I do is when I am really allowing the unconscious to rule the page and then later I can go back and hack around and make sense of things.
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Mom loved my brother more. Not that she didn’t love me – I felt the wash of her love every day.
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I have had with novel writing, and I have put to bed big chunks of work that just didn’t sustain my interest.
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We’re all getting too smart. Our brains are just getting bigger and bigger, and the world dries up and dies when there’s too much thought and not enough heart.
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I admired that stride; it was like he folded space in two with it.
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It is so often surprising, who rescues you at your lowest moments.
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Not getting bored of my own story and/or character is one of the main struggles.
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To see someone you love, in a bad setting, is one of the great barometers of gratitude.
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That she might not actually know us seemed the humblest thing a mother could admit.
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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 such a fraught and exciting and kind of horrible time.
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Glen Hirshberg’s stories are haunting, absolutely, but not only because of the content.
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My lover is experiencing reverse evolution.
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When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us.
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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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