“It was probably the first time she had a chance to sit down and say ‘what happened?’ When I first heard the song, and still when I hear it, I can hear every piece of pain that she put into it. “Annie’s first single, Why?, was about her relationship with me,” Stewart said. In fact, the fallout from the pair’s fraught transition from lovers to band-mates lingered well after Eurythmics broke up in 1990, and has faint reverberations to this day. Sonny and Cher did it the other way around: They were famous, then they broke up. “I can’t think of any other couple that did what we did – to break up and then start a band. If I wrote about me and Annie, it would be a completely different book. “I don’t think that should be shared with the world. There's always a catch.“I know just about every tiny molecule of Annie,” said Stewart from his home in Los Angeles. If you howl at the moon and swear on your blood, anything you desire will be yours. Poison berries make girls stronger, but sometimes kill them. Stars line up and volcanoes birth out bits of glass that foretell the future. Ghosts sneak into your head when you're not looking. “The dead do walk and haunt and crawl into your bed at night. Everybody does it, but nobody knows how, exactly how.” “Death is funny, when you think about it.
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The moon stood watch as drops of blood fell, careless seeds that sizzled in the snow.” “The stars whirled above us and the firecrackers blazed.
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That's where Momma was now, wailing at the water's edge, while her girls were pulled out of sight under white sails that cracked in the wind.” They kept moving us over the water, stealing us away from our ghosts and ancestors, who cried salty rivers into the sand. That's why Africans got trapped in the Americas. “Momma said that ghosts couldn't move over water.
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Nothing hurts except the small smiles and blushes that flash across the room like tiny sparrows.” It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. “Why are you being so mean?" "Friends tell friends the truth." "yeah, but not to hurt, to help.” They rent beach houses in Cancún during Spring Break and get group-rate abortions before prom.” In Universe #2, they throw parties wild enough to attract college students. Oops – I mean Pride of the Blue Devils. Teacher smile at them and grade them on the curve. “In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Look hard for your river Jordan, my child. You must choose your own side, find your road through the valley of darkness that will lead you to the river Jordan. 'British or American, that is not the choice. “This is not our fight', the old man said. “So, she tells me, the words dribbling out with the cranberry muffin crumbs, commas dunked in her coffee.” Zero pounds, zero life, size zero, double-zero, zero point.
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“The only number that would ever be enough is 0. Our children cannot afford to have the truth of the world withheld from them” Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance. It leaves kids in the darkness and makes them vulnerable. “Censoring books that deal with difficult, adolescent issues does not protect anybody. “The best time to talk to ghosts is just before the sun comes up.” I miss diving off the highest board and nailing the landing. I miss the smell of clothes fresh out of the dryer. The way my dad went to all my swim meets and I could hear his whistle when my head was underwater, even if he did yell at me afterward for not trying harder. “What do you miss about being alive?" The sound of my mom singing, a little off-key. A million futures-not all pretty, not all long, but all of them mine. Beloved of that man or that women or those children or those people who voted for me or who painted my picture. “The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me.