Janet Fitch Short Quotes

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She's never where she is,' I said. 'She's only inside her head.

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For she is my love, and other women are but big bodies of flame.

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And I thought, there was no God, there was only what you wanted.

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Echo, the death of a sound that had nowhere to go but to come back.

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It's not that he was going nowhere, it's that he'd already arrived.

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We strive for beauty and balance, the sensual over the sentimental.

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Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up.

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They say drugs are not the answer, but really, what is the question?

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She laughed so easily when she was happy. But also when she was sad.

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One can bear anything. The pain we cannot bear will kill us outright.

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No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy.

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The stupid things you say in the rain, that can't ever be washed away.

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When you started thinking it was easy, you were forgetting what it cost.

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Without my wounds, who was i? my scars were my face, my past was my life.

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Poppies bleed petals of sheer excess. You and I, this sweet battle ground.

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I could hear the icy winds of Sweden, but he didn't seem to feel the chill.

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I felt beautiful but also interrupted. I wasn't used to being so complicated.

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She's not as pretty as you, I said But she's a simpler girl, my mother whispered.

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This is what happens when you fall in love. You're looking at a natural disaster.

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These people picked you up and played with you and then left you lying in the rain

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How can I shed tears for a man I should never have allowed to touch me in any way?

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Oleander time, she said. Lovers who kill each other now will blame it on the wind.

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Just because a poet said something didn't mean it was true, only that it sounded good.

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Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched....

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Love is a check, that can be forged, that can be cashed. Love is a payment that comes due.

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I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids.

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Panic was the worst thing. When you panicked, you couldn't see possibilities. Then came despair.

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What can I say about life? Do I praise it for letting you live, or damn it for allowing the rest?

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The sound of her laughter was sticky as sap, the smell of night-blooming jasmine soft as a milk bath.

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How easy I was. Like a limpet I attached myself to anything, anyone who showed me the least attention.

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