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Benjamin Alire Saenz

"Words could be like food - they felt like something in your mouth. They tasted like something."

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Amber Hurdle

"Talk to strangers politely. You don't how many of them will become your close companions."

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Amber Hurdle

"Women love with their ears, men with their eyes."

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Amber Hurdle

"We're living in a teetering tower of babble. A shaky reality of words. A DNA soup for disaster. The natural world destroyed, we're left with this cluttered world of language."

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Amber Hurdle

"Have more than thou showest Speak less than thou knowest."

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Amber Hurdle

"Good news didn't seem real until you'd told at least a dozen friends."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you do not tell me, I don't wish to know."

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Amber Hurdle

"The new contract between writers and readers is one I'm prepared to sign up to. I've met some fascinating people at events and online. Down with the isolation of writers I say! And long live Twitter."

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Amber Hurdle

"Words can express true feelings, true emotions and wisdom. It is up to you to use them wisely... Choose your words carefully and express the peacefully!"

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Amber Hurdle

"A word to the wise is infuriating."

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"Be polite in your speeches. Good information rudely communicated will make no positive difference."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"We think there's a reason for everything, as if life was supposed to make sense. It's not exactly math. People aren't numbers. Everybody knows life doesn't make any sense at all, so we just better deal with the whole mess. Have a beer. Have a cup of coffee. Have a piece of cake. Go out to a movie. Enjoy the Popcorn."

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"I don't know what the exact shape of my life will take--and what the days to come will bring--except i know that i am happy and my heart is still. I know that I have fallen in love with the word surrender and know that I can no longer live in disappointment."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"Another secret of the universe: Sometimes pain was like a storm that came out of nowhere. The clearest summer could end in a downpour. Could end in lightning and thunder."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"What did being connected to the world get you? It got you sadder. Look, the world is not sane. If you stay connected to an insane world, well, you just go crazy. This is not a complicated theory. It's just simple logic."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"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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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"Do you know what dead skin looks like when they take off a cast?That was my life, all that dead skin. It was strange to feel like the Ari I used to be. Except that wasn't totally true. The Ari I used to be didn't exist anymore. And the Ari I was becoming? He didn't exist yet."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"And prayer? How could you pray to a God you wanted to hit?"

Faith

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"I wished it was raining,' he said.'I don't need the rain,' I said. 'I need you."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"I wanted to tell her happy was hard for me. But I think she already knew that."

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Benjamin Alire Saenz
"The day he came home from the hospital, he cried. I held him. I thought he would never stop.I knew that a part of him would never be the same.They cracked more than his ribs."

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