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Audrey Niffenegger is an American author and artist. She was born in South Haven, Michigan in 1963. She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and Northwestern University. Her first novel, The Time Traveler's Wife, was published in 2003 and was a New York Times bestseller. It was adapted into a film in 2009. Her second novel, Her Fearful Symmetry, was published in 2009. She is also the author of several illustrated books. Niffenegger lives in Chicago with her husband, the artist Eddie Campbell.

I go to sleep alone, and wake up alone. I take walks. I work until I'm tired. I watch the wind play with the trash that's been under the snow all winter. Everything seems simple until you think about it. Why is love intensified by abscence?

Audrey Niffenegger

I won't ever leave you, even though you're always leaving me.

Audrey Niffenegger

Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?

Audrey Niffenegger

Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning. I want to be free to act, and I also want my actions to mean something.

Audrey Niffenegger

I never wanted to have anything in my life that I couldn't stand losing. But it's too late for that.

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It’s dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.

Audrey Niffenegger

Right now we are here, and nothing can mar our perfection, or steal the joy of this perfect moment.

Audrey Niffenegger

Why is love intensified by absence?

Audrey Niffenegger

There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.

Audrey Niffenegger

It's hard being left behind. (...) It's hard to be the one who stays.

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I am suddenly comsumed by nostalgia for the little girl who was me, who loved the fields and believed in God, who spent winter days home sick from school reading Nancy Drew and sucking menthol cough drops, who could keep a secret.

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