“She suddenly understood why she had let him kiss her in the diner, why she had wanted him at all. She wanted to control him. He was every arrogant boyfriend that had treated her mother badly. He was every boy that told her she was too freaky, who had laughed at her, or just wanted her to shut up and make out. He was a thousand times less real than Roiben.”
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“I hated him. I hated them all. They made me hate myself even more than I already did.”
“I did not begin with craft, I began with strong feelings and worked toward craft.”
“Why write stories? To join the conversation.”
“what is the worst pain? To me, it's always the pain that is present.”