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Once you want something, everything changes.

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
Changes
Everything
Something

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Because I feel no anger toward my mother. Only loss, and loss is a feeling you can’t fight your way out of as easily.
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Red is the first color of spring. It's the real color of rebirth. Of beginning.
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Forgetting lets you live without the pain for a moment but remembering hits hard.
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It's not knowing how to write that makes you interesting, it's what you write.
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If you let hope inside, it takes you over. It feeds on your insides and uses your bones to climb and grow. Eventually it becomes the thing that is your bones, that holds you together. Holds you up until you don't know how to live without it anymore. To pull it out of you would kill you entirely.
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I had really great parents who always gave me lots of opportunity for choice, but I didnt always realize how rare that was for a girl for them to say, You can be a mom or have a career or do both or do something we havent thought of yet.
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Once you want something, everything changes. Now I want everything. More and more and more.
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Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs.
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We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.
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