but, he also said it because part of him wanted more of her, this cold woman who was not exactly cold, this rock who was not stone.
Alice SeboldSometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.
Alice SeboldTags: dreams destiny epiphany re-direction re-thinking
My name was Salmon like the fish, first name Susie.
Alice SeboldThere was one thing my murderer didn't understand; he didn't understand how much a father could love his child.
Alice SeboldIf I had but an hour of love,if that be all that is given me,an hour of love upon this earth,I would give my love to thee.
Alice SeboldLearn a language of another country and then you can go to that country: a place where the problems of your family will not follow. A language they do not speak.
Alice SeboldWhen I was raped I lost my virginity and almost lost my life. I also discarded certain assumptions I had held about how the world worked and about how safe I was.
Alice SeboldFor Lorenz, virgins were not a part of his world. He was skeptical of many things I said. Later, when the serology reports proved that what I had said was not a lie, that I had been a virgin, and that I was telling the truth, he could not respect me enough. I think he felt responsible, somehow. It was, after all, in his world where this hideous thing had happened to me. A world of violent crime.
Alice SeboldI was trying to prove to them and to myself that I was still who I had always been. I was beautiful, if fat. I was smart, if loud. I was good, if ruined.
Alice SeboldWho would have thought something that happened that long ago could have such power?
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