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We can either try to change everything or just make the most of whatever time we have.

Ally Condie

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
Whatever
Change
Everything
Trying
Make
Time
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