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Carla H. Krueger

"When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out."

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"When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out."

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"Damn the way he had control over me."

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"I don't possess these thoughts I have --- they possess me. I don't possess these feelings I have --- They obsess me."

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"I guess I did miss Dante-even though I tried hard to not think about him. The problem with trying hard not to think about something was that you thought about it even more."

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"The thought of her gave me such a continual anguish that I could no more forget her than an aching tooth. It was involuntary, hopeless, compulsive. For years she had been the first thing I remembered when I woke up, the last thing that drifted through my mind as I went to sleep, and during the day she came to me obtrusively, obsessively, always with a painful shock."

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"I get very caught up with things. I used to be dominated by domestic things. I had a lovely house in LA-and it became this growing, mad obsession."

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"Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too."

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"Obsession and desperation for your goal, gets you the goal."

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"I seemed to have lost all soul or sensation but for this one pursuit."

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"Obsession is the evil genie who turns pleasure into pain."

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"It's all you think about, all you talk about, and all you want us to talk about. What in the world would we call something like that? Oh, yeah! An obsession!"

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"Most people assume I write at night because of the kind of books I write, but I can shut out the light with my mind."
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"Beyond the boundaries of herself, her parents and the enclosing garden walls, were open fields and other waiting places she still knew nothing of " lies of the land, perhaps. What Katie did know is that out there in the lonely nowhere was a special quietness, free of the sounds of daytime birds or foxes at night " and that it was a quietness she might like to listen to one day."
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"It's much harder to twist the charitable arm of a lottery winner compared to that of a man at his lowest ebb. It sounds like the wrong way round at first, but when you really put your nut to it, people are more frightened of losing the big shit than of having fuck all to begin with and losing a bit of that."
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"I always feel anxious if anyone's close to uncovering my secrets."
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