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Babel
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"“But does everyone really need something interesting? Why can’t I live a mundane life? …. I don’t get why people see a mundane life as a bad thing… Isn’t life just about going through the motions of living? We live because we are born.”

“You have a point. But having something you’re interested in clears the airway…. It makes breathing easier, and when that happens, life seems much more bearable."
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David Levithan
“I have no idea how he knows when I need him. We can go weeks without speaking, and then, when my blue moods threaten to turn black, he will show up and tell me my moods are
azure
indigo
cerulean
cobalt
periwinkle
and suddenly the blue will not seem so dark, more like the color of a noon-bright sky.
He brings the sun.”
David Levithan, The Realm of Possibility

Henry James
“She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
Henry James

Jonathan Safran Foer
“I'm so afraid of losing something I love that I refuse to love anything”
Jonathan Safran Foer

Joe Dunthorne
“Exercise II.

Write a diary, imagining that you are trying to make an old person jealous. I have written an example to get you started:

Dear Diary,
I spent the morning admiring my skin elasticity.
God alive, I feel supple.”
Joe Dunthorne, Submarine

Sylvia Plath
“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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