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Caring about anyone leaves you vulnerable.

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
Caring
Vulnerable
Leaves
Anyone

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We can either try to change everything or just make the most of whatever time we have.
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I have tried to be righteous all my life. Yet I have never been content.
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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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Remembering is part of thinking, but not all of it.
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When we read dystopia, we root for these people to break free because we are these people hoping and fighting against things that are bigger than ourselves.
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I love. The most reckless thing of all.
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I can trust in my parents' love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to have had, no matter what else happens.
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Some things are created to be together.
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Being a teen is past for me. Worrying about the world and my place in it is not.
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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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