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When I read, I want to be fully transported to another place. I want to feel things, smell things.

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Janet Fitch
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: November 9
Author
Journalist
Novelist
University Teacher
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LA
California
Janet Elizabeth Fitch
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I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids.
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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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I felt like time was a great sea, and I was floating on the back of a turtle, and no sails broke the horizon.
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At every moment, each instrument knew what to play. Its little bit. But none could see the whole thing like this, all at once, only its own part. Just like life. Each person was like a line of music, but nobody knew what the symphony sounded like. Only the conductor had the whole score.
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Whenever she thought she could not feel more alone, the universe peeled back another layer of darkness.
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I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their prisoners?
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she’s not as pretty as you,” I said “But she’s a simpler girl,” my mother whispered.
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You paid for every second of beauty you managed to steal.
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I wondered where he was now whether I would ever hear him again. Whether someone would love him, someday show him what beauty mean't.
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We have no home, she told me. I am your home.
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She kissed me on the mouth. Her mouth tasted like iced coffee and cardamom, and I was overwhelmed by the taste, her hot skin and the smell of unwashed hair. I was confused, but not unwilling. I would have let her do anything to me.
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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.
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They say drugs are not the answer, but really, what is the question?
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Memory is the fourth dimension to any landscape.
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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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Pick a better verb. Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an A-bomb.
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Who are you? the band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say.
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Take my advice. Stay away from all broken people.
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One can bear anything. The pain we cannot bear will kill us outright.
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She would buy magic every day of the week. Love me, that face said. I'm so lonely, so desperate. I'll give you whatever you want.
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