32 Quotes About Early-work

  • Author Andrew Martin
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    She was nauseous with anticipation . . . even as she knew that, even on TV, these kinds of things never seemed to actually work out.

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    But, like lots of people she knew, she mostly wanted it so she wouldn't have to want it anymore, so that people would get off her back about how she didn't have any.

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  • Author Andrew Martin
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    She'd been surprised by the pang that the idea of the place gave her. She didn't think of herself as a romantic about location, even though she was secretly romantic about everything.

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  • Author Andrew Martin
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    How can I make your difficult life more tolerable?""Just be nice to me, I guess? My brain doesn't work.

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  • Author Andrew Martin
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    I have a pretty clear memory of most of that night, but even while it was happening, it was like a dream, where you do things you don't want to do but can't control your own actions.

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  • Author Andrew Martin
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    It's just really hard when you've got something, and you think something is going to happen next, and then it's taken away from you. It's one thing when you don't know what you're losing, but to have it, and understand how precious it is, and still lose it . . . It fucking sucks.

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  • Author Andrew Martin
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    Did you ever have the problem where you don't want to go where you're supposed to be, but you can't go where you want to be?

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