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There’s a reason I hate jigsaw puzzles. I don’t have the patience to find all the border pieces, especially when they’re all the same shade of gray.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
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Especially
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Jigsaw
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Puzzles
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There’s a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss.
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Men always want to be remembered whereas women realize that requires being dead.
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This is not a love story. It is my life, and as such, there is love, loss, war, death, and sacrifice. It's about things that needed to be done and choices made. I regret nothing.
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My heart should be breaking, too, but there comes a point when you’re so inured to loss that you no longer feel the lash.
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My skill didn't lie in planning battles, only in fighting them.
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This is the way we win over our enemies, not with bigger weapons, or faster ships, but with human courage, ingenuity, and sacrifice. Don't lose hope. We've faced the darkness before-it has nothing new to teach us. As we go about our lives, let us remember the example Dr. Navarro set for us. At the right time, anyone can be a hero.
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My body was a machine, plain and simple. I worked it to stay strong I fed it to keep it running.
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If so, I couldn't imagine how the opposite gender managed to get out of bed in the morning. They might be lovely to look at, but clear thinking wasn't their strong point.
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But I miss the woman I was, even as I learn to accept the new creature I’ve become.
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I swept down the stairs to find Fade waiting for me at the bottom. His dark eyes widened, and for the first time since I'd known him, he was speechless. He stared up at me like I was everything he ever wanted.
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Brown bird welcomes white wave. Wander no more, dear traveler.
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