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You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it's others has to know — Flannery O'Connor
He felt a little lost, after that experience. Lost as the girls on their knees. It was a never-ending story of young gir — Jess C. Scott, Take-Out, Part 1
The divorce papers remained unopened in the crisp yellow envelope. He had thrown it on his desk without a backward glanc — Suzan Battah, Rekindled Flame
I’ve been asking you to marry me since we met! What more do you want? — Chayada Welljaipet, Eternal Love
I imagine I should have told it to you before? I love you, Sejal.I wish for you to become my wife.Recently I’ve also ope — Chayada Welljaipet, Eternal Love
It was 911 calling me. If you can believe it. Them calling me. — Robin Black, If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This
She knew there were only small joys in life--the big ones were too complicated to be joys when you got all through--and — Lorrie Moore, Like Life
Seed becomes tree, son becomes stranger. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
For me, the short story is not a character sketch, a mouse trap, an epiphany, a slice of suburban life. It is the flower — William H. Gass
Nothing will get you into trouble so deep or as sad as faith. — Rick Bass, The Watch
It's unexpectedly painful to have become a pronoun. — Robin Black, If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This
It was a fine summer morning, the kind to make a man happy to be alive. And probably the man *would* have been happier t — Terry Pratchett, Theatre of Cruelty
Thank you father, thank you. I know you watched me from above and protected me. I promise I shall serve the Magnarian Co — Chayada Welljaipet, War Between Two Powerful Nations
I wait, you play. You speak, I cave. I promise, you break. You game me, daily, you play me. — Coco J. Ginger
But men are funny about their wars, they act as if they own them, and perhaps they do, for I don't think women ever star — Pippa Goldschmidt, The Need for Better Regulation of Outer Space
A feeling, for which I have no name, has taken possession of my soul. — Edgar Allan Poe, Ms. Found in a Bottle
Be a good reader first, if you wish to become a good writer. — Pawan Mishra
I knew a girl and she felt like art.Sometimes colorful, sometimes dull,Sometimes with bright, hopeful eyes,Sometimes onl — Melanie Sargsian, Lovember: A Collection of Short Love Stories
These short stories are vast structures existing mostly in the subconscious of our cultural history. They will live with — Walter Mosley, The Best American Short Stories 2003
A writer gets to live yet another life every time she creates a new story. — Pawan Mishra