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Don't talk to me. I'm tired and grumpy and I'll probably make fun of you.

Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
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Grumpy
Tired
Fun
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The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Got that? -Coach Brevin
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Sex could be a blissful communion,. But it could also be a weapon, and its absence, sometimes, was required for the establishment of peace.
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Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.
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It took the real thing to show you the size of your delusions.
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Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.
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The present no matter what I brought couldn’t change the past. The Past was set and sealed.
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She was still waiting for him to come back to her, even though he wasn't going to. She was still holding out for something that wasn't going to happen. She was good at waiting. That seemed like a sad thing to be good at.
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She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she wanted or even want what she wanted.
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