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I use my fiction to explore my own unconscious issues. I usually don't even know what's going on with me until I'm writing.
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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Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched.
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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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Take my advice. Stay away from all broken people.
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In a perverse way, I was glad for the stitches, glad it would show, that there would be scars. What was the point in just being hurt on the inside? It should bloody well show.
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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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It was only natural to want to destroy something you could never have.
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They dream of men with gentle hands, eloquent with tenderness, fingers that brushed along a cheek, that outlined open lips in the lovers' braille. Hands that sculpted sweetness from sullen flesh, that traced breast and ignited hips, opening, kneading. Flesh becomes bread in the heat of those hands, braided and rising.
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Whenever she turned her steep focus to me, I felt the warmth that flowers must feel when they bloom through the snow, under the first concentrated rays of the sun.
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To know I was beautiful in his eyes made me beautiful.
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She’s never where she is,' I said. 'She’s only inside her head.
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Beauty was deceptive. I would rather wear my pain, my ugliness. I was torn and stitched. I was a strip mine, and they would just have to look. I hoped I made them sick. I hoped they saw me in their dreams.
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here, here is my dark world. you carry it for a change. im out
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Don't hoard the past. Don't cherish anything. Burn it. The artist is the phoenix who burns to emerge.
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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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Let me tell you a few things about regret...There is no end to it. You cannot find the beginning of the chain that brought us from there to here. Should you regret the whole chain, and the air in between, or each link separately as if you could uncouple them? Do you regret the beginning which ended so badly, or just the ending itself?
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