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Laugh, I Nearly Died, Andrew answers. You've probably never heard that one before.

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J.A. Redmerski
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: November 25
Novelist
Little Rock
Arkansas
Never
Andrew
Nearly
Laugh
Died
Laughing
Answers
Probably
Heard

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It’s not only about sadness. In truth, sadness really has little to do with it. Depression is pain in its purest form and I would do anything to be able to feel an emotion again. Any emotion at all. Pain hurts, but pain that’s so powerful that you can’t feel anything anymore, that’s when you start to feel like you’re going crazy.
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There is a stark difference between fear and uncertainty, Sarai. You fear nothing but are uncertain of everything.
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The moment you tell someone else is the moment you become a whiner and the world’s smallest violin starts to play. The truth is, we all have problems we all go through hardships and pain, and my pain is paradise compared to a lot of people’s and I really have no right to whine at all.
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It’s like, you know, it doesn’t matter what you do, even if you try to replicate an experience down to every last detail, it’ll never be the way it was when it happened naturally the first time.
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Maybe you should get rid of me,” I whisper onto his lips. “Never,” he says, kissing me once softly. “You’re mine for as long as you breathe.
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But the heart has a mind of its own and it always gets what it wants, especially when it's dying.
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Promise me that if I ever get Alzheimer’s or dementia, and I don’t remember anyone that you’ll visit me every day and read to me like Noah read to Allie.
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Best friends, no matter what they do or how much they hurt you, it only hurts as much as it does because they are your best friend. And none of us are perfect. Mistakes were made for best friends to forgive it’s what makes being a best friend official.
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Andrew..,' I shake my head, tears rolling my cheeks, '... it was always you, I whisper harshly. 'Even with Ian, I felt something was missing. I told you, that night in the field I told you that...,' My voice trails. I smile and say, 'you are my partner in crime. I've known that for a long time.
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Just remember to always be yourself and don’t be afraid to speak your mind or to dream out loud
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His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars – are you gettin’ all romantic on me, Camryn Bennett?” He looks at me with a playful sideward stare.
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...I watch her so much that I forget it's raining at all.
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Well, I suppose he’s stuck with you forever then.” “Yes, and forever is a very long time.” He pauses and then says, “Well, for the record, something tells me he wouldn’t have it any other way.
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You’re the world to me,” I whisper onto her lips. “I hope you never forget that.” “I’ll never forget,” she whispers back.. “But if I ever do, for whatever reason, I hope you’ll always find a way to remind me.” ...“Always.
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A bus ride is like being in another world.
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I run behind her, letting her stay a few steps ahead of me so if she happens to fall I’ll be there to laugh at her first and then help her up afterwards.
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I don’t want to sleep alone,” she says gently. And I don’t force her to. Sarai falls fast asleep curled up next to me in my bed. Right where I want her.
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I think I've been afraid most of my life to be myself.
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Oh, this is going to be fun he actually thinks he's teaching me something.
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This goes against everything that I am, Sarai, he says and then kisses me. No, it doesn't, I whisper and kiss him back. It's you becoming more of who you really are.
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