Quotes by Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories

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I was so tired. I just wanted to curl up with someone, anyone, even him, and sleep until work on Monday. I wanted to fee — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
But I had no idea who this person might be, or who any of the people might be who sat at that table and watched me at th — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
I didn't know what to say. I knew I had a big choice to make. I could let it all go and try to love him, try to trust hi — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
And as he leaned in to kiss me, my eye saw his open mouth grow larger and larger until it seemed it could swallow me who — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
It seemed as though, being the only two people in this small, closed-in space, we couldn't help but have a relationship, — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
There was nothing else I could do but say sorry myself. His apology had left a residue in me, a residue on my thinking, — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
I left the room before I could figure out exactly what bothered me about his response. Was it the way it seemed to assum — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
There had been times when I thought I might be with you indefinitely, something approaching an entire life. But then whe — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
This feeling of lessening disturbance, coming from within myself, unexpected, was profoundly disturbing. As I sat still, — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
Say something to it, he said.As I looked at the baby, I felt nothing taking shape in mind or mouth. I had no idea what t — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
Now we were standing around holding hands and not much was going on. I began to think of words I had known, just for fun — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
So full. Full of lobster meat and the sadness of the lobster meat. Full of the feeling of having cracked hundreds upon h — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
The structural similarity of men, and their ability to be represented both as ideal, like Leonardo's Vitruvian Man, and — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
She said that everything that disappeared from our side went over to theirs, where they kept living normal lives, waitin — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
She felt sad, but she hadn't cried all day. She thought that crying would actually be a good thing right now. It seemed — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
My fiancé immediately began to look uncomfortable, but did not voice this discomfort except by a soft gurgling sound in — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
I find it increasingly difficult to speak of my feelings at will. — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
She was truly happy for the first time in her life, and it felt just like living in a small room painted all white, with — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
I missed you more now than I had when I lost you. I was forgetting the bad things faster than I forgot the good, and the — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories
Karen couldn't understand how these encounters had marked him, and she had always believed that a person without trauma — Alexandra Kleeman, Intimations: Stories