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Sometimes I imagined stitching all of our little touches together. How many hundreds of thousands of fingers brushing against each other does it take to make love? Why does anyone ever make love?

Jonathan Safran Foer

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We burned with love for ourselves, all of us, starters of the fire we suffered- our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure.
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Burn Cure Fire Love Ourselves Start
When I was a girl, my life was music that was always getting louder. Everything moved me. A dog following a stranger. That made me feel so much.
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Feeling Life Loud Music Myself Stranger
The philosopher Elaine Scarry has observed that “beauty always takes place in the particular.” Cruelty, on the other hand, prefers abstraction.
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Cruelty Observation Philosophy Place
Is that growing old? Or is it something worse?
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Grow Up Worst
Once you hear something, you can never return to the time before you heard it.
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Hear Return Time Yourself
I was more alone than if I had been alone.
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Alone Myself
Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.
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Feeling Fiction Reading Strong Work
Words never mean what we want them to mean.
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Meaning Word
I wish my days could be washed away like the chalk lines of my days.
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Day Myself Wash
There are still many different ways to get stuck, existentially stuck. Feeling like, “This is worthless. I’m wasting my time, and I would be wasting the time of someone who tried to read this.” It happens all the time.
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Different Myself Reading Wasted Time Way Worth
In truth I was manufacturing a brick wall of shits.
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Manufacture Myself Truth Wall
Feeding my children is not like feeding myself: it matters more.
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Children Feed Myself Worth
So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door open so they can come in! But it also means you have to let them go!
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Leaving Let Go Life People Yourself
Love me, because love doesn’t exist, and I have tried everything that does.
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Existence Love Myself Try
It is not a thing that you can imagine. It only is. After that, there can be no imagining.
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Imagination Thinking Yourself
Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please.
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Compassionate Truth

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