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I mean she's Cleopatra... shouldn't she and Antony have known better? They were so different... Variety is the spice of life And from a thousand miles apart Absence makes the heart grow fonder

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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Oklahoma
United States
Sarah Leigh Fogleman
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Variety
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And I didn't choose it, Kat. I chose you.
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You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes
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Because sometimes not liking someone is easier.
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I never knew there were this many stars. I can't see them, he told me. I just see you. That's one of your cheesier lines, I told him. It's the altitude, he told me. I don't have enough oxygen in my brain. I see.
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Cammie: I never knew there were this many stars. Zach: I can't see them. I just see you.
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We're seniors. I know, I said So aren't you... curious? About what? About life. Out there. Life! she said again. Tell me, Cameron Ann Morgan, what do you want to be when you grow up? We'd reached another door, and I stopped and looked up at the camera that monitored the entrance, just as I whispered, Alive.
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You get some sleep, Abigail, Townsend told her. I'll keep watch. That's very gracious of you, but being that we're on an airplane... Even after the plane took off, they kept debating security perimeters and protocols. I'm pretty sure they argued for forty-five minutes about where the best place for cappuccino was near the Colosseum.
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