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Wear them, they will make you brave.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Brave
Wear
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I agree that a love of reading is a great gift for a parent to pass on to his or her child.
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The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become more sophisticated.
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Developing characters is a strange thing. In the beginning they are abstract and I wonder how to move on from there.
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She'd cried over a broken heart before. She knew what that felt like, and it didn't feel like this. Her heart felt not so much broken as just ... empty. It felt like she was an outline empty in the middle. The outline cried senselessly for the absent middle. The past cried for the present that was nothing.
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You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right.
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Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.
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To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world.
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There are some people who fall in love over and over.
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Lena realized that a fundamental layer of their happiness depended on the four of them being close to one another. Their lives were independent and full. Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives, but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.
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Someday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today.
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I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting.
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This body is breaking down, but I am not.
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She'd loved him as much as he'd let her. More than he'd let her.
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I allowed myself to suffer how jarringly destructive the present feels and how fragile the past.
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Please believe him. Keep your heart open to him. He can make you happy. He has always loved you, and you once loved him with all your heart.
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He'd pushed her. He'd scared her. He'd besieged her. He'd vowed he wouldn't, and he did.
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Bridget cried for the leavers and the left. For the people, like herself, grimly forsaking what precious gifts they would ever get.
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You hold on to old experiences: injuries, injustices, and great love affairs, too. And you hold them in your joints and your organs, and wear them on your skin.
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