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Me Without You Me Without You by Kelly Rimmer
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“I'd love to promise a lifetime to you. I just don't have one to give.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“Such an awful situation only brings out the best in humanity.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“She could be barefoot for the rest of our lives and I'd love her disgustingly filthy feet with every bit of strength I had.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“I have no idea what happens after you go, but it will be better because I knew you.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“It was a grief-drenched day, the kind of day where the hours drag and dissolve into nothing all at once; the kind of day when you wake the next morning and think it was just a bad dream, until the grit in your eyes and the heaviness in your chest remind you otherwise.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“But if I know anything, I know that the love Lilah and I shared was a beacon of light to both of our lives. We didn’t have time on our side, but we did have a relationship that renewed my faith in pretty much everything worth believing in.”
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“Life is a journey. You don’t have to travel, but you always have to be going somewhere or you stagnate.”
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“I always wondered if relationships could really be like that, where if a moment lined up just right, you could stand in a crowded room with them and feel only their presence.”
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“I think that everything has a good and a bad side—everything, even though at the time most things that happen in life seem to be entirely good or entirely bad,’ Lilah”
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“There is something really, truly beautiful about having a place to call home,’ Lilah”
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“True love is just a synonym for desperate dependency.”
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“You’re a once-in-a-lifetime deal,”
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“Whatever is ahead of you—please let it be ahead of us.”
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“How do you believe in God when the world is so fucked up?’ The priest smiled sadly. ‘You’ve got it backwards. It’s because the world is so fucked up that I believe in God.”
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“They meet someone who makes them laugh, and they laugh together, and the years melt away.”
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“There is something really, truly beautiful about having a place to call home,’ Lilah agreed softly. ‘But surely it’s got to be a base to return to, rather than an anchor. Ships only use their anchors between journeys, don’t they?”
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“At so many crossroads, she’s begged me to go left when I wanted to go right, and then she’s walked with me even when I went right anyway.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“I think you’ve lived a big life, and you’ve seen the four corners of the world and you’ve known fascinating people and achieved a lot. Maybe to you this relationship is just another part of all that, but to me, this has been a mind-blowing, soul-changing revelation. And to have you take that away from me because you could”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“That’s the problem with fairy-tale love—and there’s your wicked witch. True love is just a synonym for desperate dependency.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“I suppose when I’ve felt lost in time, my journal has been an odd type of compass.”
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“I just… I know we’re spending a lot of time together,”
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“You kids these days get to a point in your life where you try to have babies; we spent pretty much our whole life trying not to have babies—and sometimes we failed.”
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“Maybe it was his shampoo or deodorant—or both. Whatever it was, it was no doubt laden with methylchloroisothiazolinone and sodium laureth sulfate and God only knows what else. I should probably have warned him that he’s dousing himself with industrial chemicals that will mess with his endocrine system and fry his cell-aging process. The worst of it though”
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“You can’t fight all of the world’s battles.’ ‘But Callum, you have to fight some. Not for the world, but for you. When you find something that stirs a passion inside you, some injustice or some beauty or… or… something—you have to go after it, regardless of how big or small it is, because that’s all there is in this life. There is nothing else worth wasting your time on.”
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“As long as you need us,’ Ed said. ‘There’s nowhere else in the world we need to be.”
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“Goodbye, my beautiful baby,’ she whispered. ‘I’m so proud that you’ve done this your way.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“Callum tells me he loves me dozens of times a day, but he doesn’t need to. Even if he was mute, I’d still get the message loud and clear, because his eyes and his hands and his kisses say it. The fact that he is still here says it. When he wordlessly chops peas in half so I can swallow them, I know he loves me. When I see him pretending to remake the bed for the fifth time when I go into the en suite to pee, I know he loves me. When I realise he’s cluttered up my bathroom floor with improvised floor mats—again—so that I don’t slip, even though it’s driving me completely insane to be babied like that—I know he loves me.”
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“I want to pretend this is the middle of our life together. I want to pretend we’ve had decades and we have decades left. I want to pretend that we know everything about each other but we haven’t run out of things to talk about, because we just like to hear each other speak.”
Kelly Rimmer, Me Without You
“There’s a reason most cultures have some version of marriage, some kind of lifelong commitment. People need the security of knowing their partner will stick with them regardless of what kind of uptight ogre they turn into in old age.”
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