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Jenny Downham
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Inner and Outer London
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I love you. I love you. I send this message through my fingers and into his, up his arm and into his heart. Hear me. I love you. And I'm sorry to leave you.
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I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him out and he'd look at me the way boys do in films, as if I'm beautiful.
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When I first saw Ellie, I knew it was her-- she was my fantasy. I didn't want it to be true, but every time I met her it was obvious, and the funny thing was that she was better than the fantasy, like I got more stuff than I'd imagined.
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Every few years we disappear, Zoey. All our cells are replaced by others. Not a single bit of me is the same as when I was last in this room.
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It hurts and hurts to have him this close. I feel sick with it.
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That slow smile again. I love that smile! DId I think he was ugly just now? No, his face is transformed.
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when I was four I almost fell down the shaft of a tin mine and when I was five the car rolled over on the motorway and when I was seven we went on holiday and the gas ring blew out in the caravan and nobody noticed I've been dying all my life
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I lean back on the pillows and look at the corners of the room. When I was a kid, I always wanted to live on the ceiling - it looked so clean and uncluttered, like the top of a cake.
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Statement: A girl and a boy jump into a river. The boy swims over to the girl and says, God, it's cold. Question: What's the probability they will kiss?
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I want to die in my own way. It's my illness, my death, my choice. This is what saying yes means.
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I've always wanted to be a cat. Warm and domesticated when you want to be, wild when you don't.
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I didn't understand that when you make love, you actually do MAKE love. Stir things. Affect each other. The breath that escapes from me is dazzled. He breathes it in with a gasp.
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She'll understand what I already know - that death surrounds us all. And it tastes like metal between your teeth.
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I miss him as soon as he goes. When he isn't with me, I think I made him up.
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Was this love? Because it hurt. It was like a bit of glass stuck somewhere important--his heart or his head, and it was throbbing.
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I want you to be with me in the dark. To hold me. To keep loving me. To help me when I get scared. To come right to the edge and see what's there.
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If you want a girl to like you, you have to listen like a woman and love like a man.
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I made a fatal error thinking he could save me.
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. . . my bones they'll burn or bury. It'll be my death.
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I said I wouldn't leave her.
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