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Life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey to the end.

Jenny Downham

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Jenny Downham
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
Actor
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Film Actor
Novelist
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Inner and Outer London
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Journey
Moments
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Life

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We make patterns, we share moments.
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You changed the rules of the universe when you fell in love with the enemy.
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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 shrug him off. 'Can't you just go away? There's a moment. It has a sound in it, as if something very small got broken.
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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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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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She'll understand what I already know - that death surrounds us all. And it tastes like metal between your teeth.
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Hold my hand. Don't let go.
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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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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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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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I made a fatal error thinking he could save me.
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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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Moments. All gathering towards this one.
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If I learnt anything at all about terminal illness in my research, it's that the experience is different for everyone. I do believe that life becomes concentrated when it's boundaried and that death is the biggest boundary of all.
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Don't pretend to care. I don't need you as an anesthetic.
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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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It hurts and hurts to have him this close. I feel sick with it.
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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 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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