Emma Forrest Short Quotes

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If you don't know who you are, madness gives you something to believe in.

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At least you know where you are with blood. At least other people can see it.

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I still believe that you truly find yourself not in travel, but in other human souls.

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But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine.

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My radar, after all these years of sanity, is still off when it comes to what people do or don't mean.

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Every fear, every night terror, every hour I cried for Liev, every fight with Sebastian is registered as a neat white scar.

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Are you mine? Yes. Are you mine? Yes. Are you mine? No. No? No. I loved being yours. But now I'm mine, which is all I ever was, in the end.

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It's all in her walk, a cartoon swagger. Part Jayne Mansfield, part Muhammad Ali. Men never know if it's an invitation upstairs or an invitation outside.

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We intersect. He says he thanks every star that we existed on the same celestial plain. But here we are on earth, dirty, well used, a man-made throughway for intersecting dreams.

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When he kisses me, I cry. I explain it's not because I wish he were someone else, it's because it's such a shock to the system to be desired after feeling so completely abandoned.

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