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Because it takes more courage to heal the world's hurts than to inflict them.

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
Courage
Takes
Hurt
World
Inflict
Hurts
Heal

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Yet sometimes being a friend meant letting people do things that hurt, like putting distance between you, just because it made them happy.
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Just . . . love me, and let tomorrow look after itself.
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I’m sick of asking questions everyone else already knows the answers to.
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Through the damp fabric of my coverall, bundled in my blanket, I feel naked. Raw. He sees more than I want, more than I can bear. It’s like standing before him ... while he stares at my scars, pitiless and unmoved.
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I have had passionate kisses and fierce ones, kisses so sweet they tasted like pure honey and kisses that cut like knives, but until this moment, I’ve never had one that said both hello and good-bye.
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I'll always want him. Until every sun goes dark in every sky, until I am nothing more than long-forgotten cosmic dust, I will want him. And even then I suspect my particles will long for his.
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He has to take me as I am, broken bits and all.
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Sometimes broken things heal crooked. The pieces didn’t fit anymore.
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A curve of silver hung amid the brighter specks it looked to me like a curved dagger, pretty but deadly, as if it might slice the sky in two.
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We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other.
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His reply offers infinite solace in a single word. Always.
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Sometimes you find your heroes in the unlikeliest places.
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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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I so enjoy it when people assume I'm stupid. Not that, just very focused on killing.
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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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Every army has a beginning, no matter how humble.
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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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