Ellen Sussman Quotes

#1. We need each other. All of us. We cannot be alone.

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#2. Sometimes when daughters have a bad-girl mother, they rebel and become good girls. They are constantly embarrassed by me!

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#3. Say you'll come with me to Paris."
"Je t'aime.

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#4. The only thing that lasts is love, even when it's gone.

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#5. They're all true. They all could have happened.

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#6. And Philippe won't speak English. She's sure he can - he's got that European je ne sais quoi that usually means Oh, I speak six languages. And a little Japanese.

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#7. But you love her. You could love her.

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#8. Why does naming a thing give it so much power?

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#9. Learned that there's a kind of love which must feel like coming home, ...

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#10. We imagine love so easily."
"Yes. That's the simple part.

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#11. What are your drawn to?"
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"Language, Words, No, not teaching. Perhaps one day I'll write something.

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#12. You made me feel good today. Thanks. But it ain't love

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#13. Perhaps you're not crazy, but you're very creative.

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#14. I can't leave you behind. You're with me all the time.

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#15. Our parents don't know us ... They can't know us. We hide ourselves from them. Once they knew everything about us and in order to escape them we keep out secrets, our private selves.

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#16. You know what he taught me? He taught me to feel more. He taught me to give myself over to feelings. And now that's all I have. I'm swamped by them. I can't breathe because I feel so damn much.

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#17. You're not in love. You're a wonderful flirt, though. You can put that on your resume.

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#18. We don't need to talk. We need to love.

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#19. Sometimes we have to run away from ourselves in order to find ourselves.

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