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When walking into a room, worry not. Everyone else is afraid. People are scared of people who are scared of people.
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I hate this, but it’s true: being with happy people freaks me out,' she said. 'When I see them, all I could think about is how quickly their joy could end. A punch to the face. One phone call. Some hard truth. A shatter of ego. Or a house fire. Maybe there’s something wrong with me. Maybe my brain needs some sort of contrast. I get scared for them. Eggshells who care about things like almond milk. I get jealous actually. I think, 'How could you be that way?
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I miss her so much. So much. I can’t sleep. I just cry. Sometimes when I’m in bed, and my arm loses circulation, or my leg is in a weird position, I think of her. Her stiffness. I just lay there, with my body, frozen, imagining if that’s what she feels like... I lay my tongue out like this, all dry." He deforms himself. "I twist my wrist, and I tell her, 'Goodnight.
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What I keep thinking about is that... it’s a long time ahead of me without her. My whole 20s. And 30s. And the rest of my life. How am I supposed to do all that? It was so early.
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I’m sorry, I don’t mean to be rude, but why are you speaking in exclamation points?" asked Lina. "You do it in your e-mails too. You know you can end sentences with periods and I won’t think you’re an asshole?
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My greatest fear is that she'll look at me sad and say, "If you fought one day more, I'd have said yes.
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You think I got over you? I just got older.
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He couldn’t talk soul at the market norCould he scream mad for help at the office,So he wrote it down and meant every word. The only time we get to be honest,Until you loved it like it were fiction.
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I have two wishes: something true somewhere and someone true sometime.
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