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To make films, you have to have boundless energy you have to work and play with others really, really well, and I'm really a more contemplative kind of person. I like to sit at home and think, a lot.

Janet Fitch

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Janet Fitch
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: November 9
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Janet Elizabeth Fitch
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echo, the death of a sound that had nowhere to go but to come back.
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I imagined my soul taking in these words like silicated water in the Petrified Forest, turning my wood to patterned agate. I liked it when my mother shaped me this way. I thought clay must feel happy in the good potter's hand.
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She would be half a planet away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by moonlight to flamenco guitar.
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She was not used to being cruel, but he had taught her how.
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I felt like an undeveloped photograph that he was printing, my image rising to the surface under his gaze.
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Life should always be like this. ... Like lingering over a good meal.
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He hated crowds, never liked punk. He couldn't handle the nakedness of the rage -his own so sophisticated and finely tuned. He could never see the similarity between himself and Donnie Draino screaming into a mic.
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Isn't it funny.I'm enjoying my hatred so much more than i ever enjoyed love. Love is temperamental. Tiring. It makes demands. Love uses you, changes its mind. But hatred, now, that's something you can use. Sculpt. Wield. It's hard, or soft, however you need it. Love humiliates you, but Hatred cradles you.
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Once you get below the floor of our personal identities, we're all connected. Perhaps that's why we can move into others' lives.
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her scruffy innoscense to impregnate with his dreams. reason was seductive, it gave the appearance of truth
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Wasn't that the way it always was? You didn't know, you couldn't tell, you just let it happen... Perhaps they didn't know themselves. Sometimes the line was very fine.
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To know I was beautiful in his eyes made me beautiful.
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I wish my life could be like that, knotted up so that even if something broke, the whole thing wouldn't come apart.
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If sinners where so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I?
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Girls were born knowing how destructive the truth could be. They learned to hold it in, tamp it down, like gunpowder in an old fashioned gun. Then it exploded in your face on a November day in the rain.
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We have no home, she told me. I am your home.
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