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When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It's fate.

Sara Gruen

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Sara Gruen
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
Author
Novelist
Writer
Vancouver
British Columbia
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Fate
Two
Together
People
Elephants

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Dear God. Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of.
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Then I lie down on the horse blanket and drift into a dream about Marlena that will probably cost me my soul.
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I stare at her for a long moment. I want to kiss her. I want to kiss her more than I've ever wanted anything in my life.
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Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.
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I roll onto my side and stare out the venetian blinds at the blue sky beyond. After a few minutes I'm lulled into a sort of peace. The sky, the sky--same as it always was.
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They grew fat and happy--the horses, not the children, or Marlena for that matter.
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Life is the most spectacular show on earth.
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You work hard on a book and throw it out there and then it's beyond your control.
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Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.
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I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I want.
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You do right by me, I'll show you a life most suckers can't even dream of.
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I look after those who look after me. He smacks his lips, stares at me, and adds, I also look after those who don't. - Sara Gruen (Water for Elephants)
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I am further back, surrounded on all sides by wailing men, their faces shiny with tears. Uncle Al promised three dollars and a bottle of Canadian whiskey to the man who puts on the best show. You've never seen such grief-- even the dogs were howling.
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With a secret like that, at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.
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I have to convince myself that this is not a pointless life, even the body is telling me so.
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Sometimes I think if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn.
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But it all zipped by. One minute Marlena and I were up to our eyeballs, and the next thing we knew the kids were borrowing the car and fleeing the coop for college. And now, here I am. In my nineties and alone.
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The only thing that makes me crazier than writing is not writing.
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I scan the room. Catherine is writing quickly, her light brown hair falling over her face. She is left-handed, and because she writes in pencil her left arm is silver from wrist to elbow.
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Being the survivor stinks.
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