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Keep breathing. Just keep doing it. It's easy. In and out.

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Jenny Downham
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
Actor
Author
Film Actor
Novelist
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Breathing
Breathe
Easy
Keep

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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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No, really. I free you.' I don't want to be free.
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Is this how it is for everyone?' she whispered. 'No.' 'How do you know?' 'I just do. I've never felt this with anyone before.' 'Serious?' 'Serious. That isn't a line.' 'Kiss me,' she said. He did. Everywhere.
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The inside of the door is glossy white. A total re-paint. I touch it with my fingers, but it stays the same. It's so bright it makes the room waver at the edges. Every few years we disappear.
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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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It hurts and hurts to have him this close. I feel sick with it.
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You changed the rules of the universe when you fell in love with the enemy.
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It's as if a child with a brush and too much enthusiasm has been set free with a tin of black paint inside me.
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Hold my hand. Don't let go.
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. . . my bones they'll burn or bury. It'll be my death.
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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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Her skin tasted expensive.
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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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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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Instructions for Adam Look after no one except yourself. Go to university and make lots of friends and get drunk. Forget your door keyes. Laugh. Eat pot-noodles for breakfast. Miss lectures. Be irresponsible.
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Parents don't know their children at all. No one knows anyone, in fact.
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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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As an actor I worked for seven years with a community theater company based in London. We used improvisation techniques to take stories to young people who wouldn't normally have access to them - in prisons, hospitals, young offender's units, youth clubs and housing estates.
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Maybe I’ll come back as somebody else. I’ll be the wild-haired girl Adam meets in his first week at university. ‘Hi, are you on the horticultural course as well?
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I made a fatal error thinking he could save me.
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