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Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Most music is the result of some intimacy with an instrument. One wraps one’s mouth around a whistle and pours one’s breath into it; one all but lays one’s cheek against a violin; and skin to skin is holy drummer’s kiss. But a harp is played most like a lover: you learn to lean its body against your breast, find those places of deepest, stiffest tension with your hands and finger them into quivering release.”

151. “Most music is the result of some intimacy with an instrument. One wraps one’s mouth around a whistle and pours one’s breath into it; one all but lays one’s cheek against a violin; and skin to skin is holy drummer’s kiss. But a harp is played most like a lover: you learn to lean its body against your breast, find those places of deepest, stiffest tension with your hands and finger them into quivering release.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “She’s kept her gloves clean, for the most part, but now she stains them red as a name.”

152. “She’s kept her gloves clean, for the most part, but now she stains them red as a name.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Red knows her own weaknesses as well as anyone. She presses too hard, breaks what she would embrace, tears what she would touch to her teeth.”

153. “Red knows her own weaknesses as well as anyone. She presses too hard, breaks what she would embrace, tears what she would touch to her teeth.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Fortunately, geniuses understand that young men are often fools.”

154. “Fortunately, geniuses understand that young men are often fools.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “If Blue were any less professional, she might have looked stunned. She might have chewed her lip. She might have walled up the inside of herself into a tomb and drowned it in a bog and set the bog on fire in her panic of what and when and how long.”

155. “If Blue were any less professional, she might have looked stunned. She might have chewed her lip. She might have walled up the inside of herself into a tomb and drowned it in a bog and set the bog on fire in her panic of what and when and how long.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Some things matter more than winning.”

156. “Some things matter more than winning.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Owls are fascinating creatures, but it’s harder than I’d thought to convince them to take food. Maybe this one didn’t trust me.”

157. “Owls are fascinating creatures, but it’s harder than I’d thought to convince them to take food. Maybe this one didn’t trust me.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “So long as you can hear the waters, everything seems possible: that the sun is the moon, that a star is a cloud, that dusk is dawn, and everything is both hallowed and haunted at the same time.”

158. “So long as you can hear the waters, everything seems possible: that the sun is the moon, that a star is a cloud, that dusk is dawn, and everything is both hallowed and haunted at the same time.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Shadows and sure things are more their style.”

159. “Shadows and sure things are more their style.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Your letter – your last letter. Be certain that I won’t drop it where any of your fellows can read it. It’s mine. I am careful with what belongs to me.”

160. “Your letter – your last letter. Be certain that I won’t drop it where any of your fellows can read it. It’s mine. I am careful with what belongs to me.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Instead I wick the longing into thread, pass it through your needle eye, and sew it into hiding somewhere beneath my skin, embroider my next letter to you one stitch at a time.”

161. “Instead I wick the longing into thread, pass it through your needle eye, and sew it into hiding somewhere beneath my skin, embroider my next letter to you one stitch at a time.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Poetry ossifies, in time, the way trees do.”

162. “Poetry ossifies, in time, the way trees do.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Perhaps someday they’ll assign us side by side, in some small village far upthread, deep cover, each watching each, and we can make tea together, trade books, report home sanitized accounts of each other’s doings. I think I’d still write letters, even then.”

163. “Perhaps someday they’ll assign us side by side, in some small village far upthread, deep cover, each watching each, and we can make tea together, trade books, report home sanitized accounts of each other’s doings. I think I’d still write letters, even then.”

— Amal El-Mohtar

$Amal El-Mohtar Quote: “Who’s infecting whom? We know from our hoarse Trojans, in my time. Will you respond, establishing complicity, continuing our self-destructive paper trail, just to get in the last word? Will you cut off, leaving my note to spin its fractal math inside you?”$

164. “Who’s infecting whom? We know from our hoarse Trojans, in my time. Will you respond, establishing complicity, continuing our self-destructive paper trail, just to get in the last word? Will you cut off, leaving my note to spin its fractal math inside you?”

— Amal El-Mohtar

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