Dreams: the place most of us get what we need. ✨ Amy Hempel, Rick Mood…

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Dreams: the place most of us get what we need. ✨ Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel, p.355, Simon and Schuster
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We can only die in the future, I thought; right now we are always alive. ✨ Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel, p.60, Simon and Schuster
I think of the chimp, the one with the talking hands. In the course of the experiment, that chimp had a baby. Imagine how her trainers must have thrilled when the mother, without prompting, began to … ▶
Wear your heart on the page, and people will read to find out how you solved being alive.
I leave a lot out when I tell the truth ✨ Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel, p.106, Simon and Schuster
Sometimes a flat-footed sentence is what serves, so you don't get all writerly: 'He opened the door.' There, it's open.

Dreams: the place most of us get what we need. ✨ Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel, p.355, Simon and Schuster

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