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Once you want something, everything changes. Now I want everything. More and more and more.

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

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I realize now how much courage it takes to choose the life you want, whatever that might be.
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Forgetting lets you live without the pain for a moment but remembering hits hard.
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