513 Quotes by Janet Fitch

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    I couldn’t imagine owning beauty like my mothers. I wouldn’t dare.

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    That was what she really wanted. To forget so thoroughly she’d never have another memory again, the bitter so bitter you gave up the sweet.

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    How right that the body changed over time, becoming a gallery of scars, a canvas of experience, a testament to life and one’s capacity to endure it.

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    Love’s an illusion. It’s a dream you wake up from with an enormous hangover and net credit debt. I’d rather have cash.

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    It’s all I ever really wanted, that revelation. The possibility of fixed stars.

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    She was a beautiful woman dragging a crippled foot and I was that foot. I was bricks sewn into the hem of her clothes, I was a steel dress.

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    Women always put men first. That’s how everything got so screwed up.

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    The stupid things you say in the rain, that can’t ever be washed away.

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