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Only the hopeless love God.

Jennifer Donnelly

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Jennifer Donnelly
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 29
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Port Chester
New York
Hopeless
Love

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I play until my fingers are blue and stiff from the cold, and then I keep on playing. Until I'm lost in the music. Until I am the music--notes and chords, the melody and harmony. It hurts, but it's okay because when I'm the music, I'm not me. Not sad. Not afraid. Not desperate. Not guilty.
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For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.
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The King walks. He nods. His glance is like God's touch - under it all things spring to life. A wave of his hand and a hundred musicians tear into the Handel, making a sound you've never heard before, and never will again. A sound that goes through you, through flesh and bone, and reorders the very beat of your heart.
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For the first time, I saw what was in his heart, and I wondered if he might ever want to look deep enough to see mine.
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Because beautiful things never last. Not roses nor snow… And not fireworks, either
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There is a ghost here. A lonely, heartbroken spirit. The ghost of everything that could've been and never was.
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Who knew that listening to a guy sleep could be so much deeper than sleeping with a guy.
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Turn away. From the darkness, the madness, the pain. Open your eyes and look at the light.
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I play until my fingertips are raw. Until I rip a nail and bleed on the strings. Until my hands hurt so bad I forget my heart does.
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Little by little, the old world crumbled, and not once did the king imagine that some of the pieces might fall on him.
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I played a role. That is what actors do. But I played it too well. I went too far. And by the time I wanted to stop, to take a bow and leave the stage, it was too late.
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I struggled for a long time to get anything published.
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Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insame. Hey, let's have a crepe.
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He's wearing boots, a kilt, and a long-sleeve tee. No coat, even though it's December. Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm.
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I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse thing to let a promise break you.
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