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I feel that I an everything to her.
Audrey Niffenegger
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Audrey Niffenegger
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 13
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South Haven
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It's funny how we like labels. If I ever have a bookstore, I'm not going to put any labels on the sections.
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But you know: you know that if I could have stayed, if I could have gone on, that I would have clutched every second: whatever it was, this death, you know that it came and took me, like a child carried away by goblins.
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...and I suddenly feel that Henry is there, incredible need for Henry to be there and to put his hand on me even while it seems to me that Henry is the rain and I am alone and wanting him - Clare
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It's hard being left behind. (...) It's hard to be the one who stays.
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That's what alcoholics do. It's in their job description: fall apart and then keep falling apart.
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I don't want to boss anyone and I don't want to be bossed.
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When the woman you live with is an artist, every day is a surprise.
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Home sweet home. No place like home. Take me home, country roads. Home is where the heart is. But my heart is here. So I must be home. Clare sighs, turns her head, and is quiet. Hi, honey. I'm home. I'm home.
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And Clare, always Clare.
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When we met I was wrecked, blasted, and damned, and I am slowly pulling myself together because I can see that you are a human being and I would like to be one, too.
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The cure might be worse than the problem
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When somebody is that patient, you have to feel grateful, and then you want to hurt them. Does that make any sense?
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