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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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Nurses never tell you what they know. They're hired for their cheeriness and the thickness of their hair. They need to look alive and healthy, to give the patients something to aim for.
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Hold my hand. Don't let go.
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I can see inside planes!' he yells. 'Come and look!' It's difficult climbing in a mini dress...I haul myself up even though my arms ache. I want to see inside planes too. I want to watch the wind and catch birds in my fist.
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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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Keep breathing. Just keep doing it. It's easy. In and out.
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I said I wouldn't leave her.
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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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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 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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She'd never in her whole life bunked school, smoked dope, or kissed a boy whose name she didn't know, and yet in the last few days, she'd done all these things.
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. . . my bones they'll burn or bury. It'll be my death.
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Don't think you have to be good because you're the only one left. Be as bad as you like.
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You changed the rules of the universe when you fell in love with the enemy.
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Don't pretend to care. I don't need you as an anesthetic.
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Perhaps I'm dead. Perhaps this is all it will be. The living will carry on in their world – touching, walking. And I'll continue in this empty world, tapping soundlessly on the glass between us.
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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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Are you afraid, Tessa?
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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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a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and when the mountain has been moved the bird puts it all back again and that's how long eternity is and that's a very long time to be dead
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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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