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It’s what you do that counts, not what you consider doing.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
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Science Fiction Writer
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the United States of America
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My heart shifted a little in my chest it seemed to swell and beat against my bones until I couldn't hear.
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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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He's never going to sit at my feet and write me poems, which is good because I hate poetry, except dirty ones that rhyme.
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Don't worry he tells me tenderly. It doesn't matter who you've been, who you are, or who you become. I'm with you every step of the way.
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Life…never gave me a chance to be soft.
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I know you have bad news,” I say softly. “I’m ready for it.” But that’s not true. One is never ready. You just lie and say you are and hope you can take the hit on the chin without going down.
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My skill didn't lie in planning battles, only in fighting them.
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Beautiful. And ugly. The world is always both.
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They say funerals are not for the dead but for the living. Those rites are what permit you to move on, so if you don't deal with the remains, you can never deal with the memories. That might be true we may have walked in their dust down on Venice Minor, but it's not the same as a proper good-bye.
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More than most, I know the pain of surviving.
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Perhaps that was the point life, if you did it right, meant learning and changing. If you didn't, you died- or stopped growing - which amounted to more or less the same thing. So I would slide in and out of different roles until I discovered the one that fit me best. -Deuce, (183)
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I'm Sirantha Jax, and I have had enough.
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For love to flourish there has to be trust. Promises don’t matter as much as personal choice.
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Don’t let them see you weak.
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I sighed. 'It's hard. You're the only one who listens to what I have to say.' Longshot dropped a gentle, comforting arm around my shoulders. 'Then speak louder, girl. Don't let them put out your spark.
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No matter how interminable something feels, there is always, always an ending. Sometimes that's good, and sometimes it's bad sometimes it's a matter of indifference, and sometimes it's heartbreaking, and your life is never the same thereafter.
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Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.
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I couldn't help what I'd done before I learned it was wrong. I could only do better in the future.
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Did he die well? No, I thought. Nobody did. They just died.
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