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It's in our blood to start again.

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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
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Science Fiction Writer
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Blood
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He held me against him gently, as if I was glass - as if I could shatter and fall away from him at any moment and leave him breathless and alone once more.
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They were never scared of the kids who might die, or the empty spaces they would leave behind. They were afraid of us-the ones who lived.
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Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to shake. Better to stay in the gray than get eaten by the dark.
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Clancy had taught me well.
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Forgive yourself, but don't forget
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The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have.
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He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand.
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Because she knows what it's like to live in a world of black, and black, and the tiny bit of white, but when she escaped it, she didn't find the rainbow of colors, the dresses, the singing, the dancing. She only found ugliness.
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I can't do this anymore, I cried, Why won't you just leave me alone? Because you would never leave me.
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They want you to think that darkness or evil is only something that gets inflicted on you by the outside world, but I know better, and I think the freak does, too. Sometimes the darkness lives inside you, and sometimes it wins.
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Oh, I'm sorry, Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.
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—I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go?
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Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We can go anywhere you want. I’m not your parents. I’m not going to abandon you or send you away, not ever.
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Where did she come from, and where can I find one? Picked this one up at a gas station in West Virginia, bargain price. Last one on the shelf, sorry.
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Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.
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No spinning, I said. I wasn't sure my head or heart could take it. Up close, he was so warm, and so beautiful. I was already dizzy enough.
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If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again.
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I'm trying to feel sorry for you, really I am,North said.If you wait just a moment I'm sure the tears will come.
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Ruby, I lied before. I would have run. —CG
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The thing is...what they don't tell you about forgiveness is this-you don't give it for the other person's sake, but your own.
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