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“Yes, I was infatuated with you; I am still. No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physical sensation in me. I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy. Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams. And you weren't having any of those.”

-Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath - July 1950 - July 1953

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“I would stay up late with him just for a glimpse of his warmth. Maybe he would reach for my knee in a moment when he forgot himself. These tepid exchanges, few and far between, always felt like victory.”

-Excerpted from Marlowe Granados', Happy Hour

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“I love you, my darling, I love you, beautiful, furious, radiant, sometimes delivered, I love you and I kiss you with fury, to choke you, with all my soul, and with all my blood.”

-Albert Camus, to Maria. Casarès, Correspondance, February 5, 1950 [#170]

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“Here comes Death.
How sentimental.”

-Anne Carson, Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera; from ‘Lots of Guns: An Oratorio for Five Voices’

(This quote ties flawlessly into the novel I am writing. It is absolutely perfect. Thought I’d share.)

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