I tried to keep myself away from him by using con words like "fidelity" and "adultery", by telling myself that he would interfere with my work, that I had him I'd be too happy to write. I tried to tell myself I was hurting Bennett, hurting myself, making a spectacle of myself. I was. But nothing helped. I was possessed. The minute he walked into a room and smiled at me, I was a goner.
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But the harder I was striving, the... SIMONA PANOVA I tried to draw people more realistically, but the figure I neglected to update was myself. JOE SACCO In the beginning, I was searching for myself in my music. My music was for me. I didn't have the men... AYUMI HAMASAKI I had looked for happiness in fast living, but it was not there. I tried to find it in money, but it... EDWARD YOUNG I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When... DOROTHY ALLISON I was confident going into the axel, even though it didn't work so well in practice. When I fell, I ... STEPHANE LAMBIEL The reason why I do not know anything about myself, the reason why Siddhartha has remained alien and... HERMANN HESSE A surge of joy flooded over me that I shall never forget. I felt like shouting out that I had made a... CANDY CUMMINGS I was so happy to hear from him, ... In the situation that I was in, any bit of good news brightens ... 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And myself replied to me;
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ERICA CAMERON It's fun to get to play a lead character that goes all the way through and drives the storyline ... ERICA DURANCE It's been a really cool ride and a crazy year. It was not expected to be 13 episodes -- it was four ... ERICA DURANCE They don't want to settle for the (Region III) quarterfinals, ERICA GARCIA The only times it [a coal ash spill] has happened you've been aware of it. ERICA TAYLOR You know the phrase ‘hard to get’?” K.T. asks. “Yeah.” “Forget har... ERICA CAMERON It doesn't say anywhere how you did it, but that you did it. In the final, I dropped the clutch (ear... ERICA ENDERS That three-pointer was one of the most beautiful things I've ever seen. I was in awe. I almost didn'... ERICA WHITE It's a very touchy subject. It's unfortunately not talked about and it leads to issues with racism b... ERICA MERCKER I loved her like a sister and we’d known each other since we were babies, but on some level, you c... ERICA LARSEN We've been really clicking. We're all doing great, putting points up on the board. ERICA MCKENZIE I've been wondering," Isabelle commented reflectively over dessert, "if it is foolish to make new me... ERICA BAUERMEISTER I really wanted those free throws. They were fouling, and I knew they were going to foul. So I wante... ERICA FARINA Reinvention is no rushed religion. ERICA ALEX I’m not interested in competing with anyone. I hope we all make it. ERICA COOK I sometimes take leftover food from craft services and give away a bunch of sandwiches on my way hom... ERICA DURANCE It hurts and I apologize to the fans and everyone who supports us and the coaches and my teammates f... ERICA WHITE You could see it in Kentucky's body language. When we start to execute, you can see it on their face... ERICA WHITE They weren't guarding me to begin with and when I cut they really lost me. I made it a point to get ... ERICA WHITE As good as this feels, we're not done yet. ERICA WHITE Coach didn't want us to let up. She wanted us to get that killer instinct and put them away. ERICA WHITE It was a little bit different since I had to get things started. Usually I have to maintain things w... ERICA WHITE One of the things we always wrestle with is trying to get parents to read to them at home. Time is a... ERICA WHITE Consumption of risky foods declined significantly in 2002 compared to 1998. However, in the future t... ERICA WEIS Overall, we are seeing a decline in risky food consumption, and that may be attributable to publishe... ERICA WEIS I don?t ever think about that, because I?m the shortest post all the time. I just know what I have t... ERICA WEHNER We have a lot of heart. We never think about losing. We figure if it?s a close game, we?re going to ... ERICA WEHNER The effects of climate change are well-documented and clearly visible in Glacier National Park and y... ERICA THORSON