Rabih Alameddine Quotes
I was about 11 or 12 when I began to pick up my mother's books.
Rabih Alameddine
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The thing I don't miss is waking up in the morning, hurting, the grind of the game.
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I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
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My baby will be growing up in Liverpool, so we have another Scouser.
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Anormal day looks like, you know, shower, put on the same jeans, the same tattered Gucci loafers I got at the thrift store, white socks, and my t-shirt and my very beat-up Helmut Lang blazer. I'm in the exact same outfit every day.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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There is always a place where, if you listen closely in the night, you will hear a mother telling a story and at the end of the tale, she will ask you this question: 'Ou libéré?' Are you free, my daughter?" My grandmother quickly pressed her fingers over my lips. Now," she said, "you will know how to answer.
Edwidge Danticat
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It may be that the impressions of her infancy are caught somehow in the pulp of her eyes, luring her. Or there may be some hooked structure in her cells that twist her toward all that the world calls freakish.
Katherine Dunn
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I was about 11 or 12 when I began to pick up my mother's books.
Rabih Alameddine
