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Parents were the only ones obligated to love you from the rest of the world you had to earn it.
Ann Brashares
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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
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City of Alexandria
Virginia
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Love demands everything, they say, but my love demands only this: that no matter what happens or how long it takes, you`ll keep faith in me, you`ll remember who we are, and you`ll never feel despair.
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I did love her. I've loved her from the first time I saw her.
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Carmen hated the 'life is too short rationalization. She thought it was one of the lamer excuses in the history of excuse-making. Whenever you did something because life is too short not to, you could be sure life would be just long enough to punish you for it.
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He loved her for being so beautiful, and he hated her for it. He loved how she put shiny stuff on her lips for him, and he also reviled her for it. He wanted her to walk home alone, and he wanted to run after her and grab her up before she could take another step.
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Her vision of the world under the water represented a beautiful stillness, a version of heaven. It was the lost city of Lena, her alternate universe, the life she yearned for but didn't get to have.
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What can I say? I'm obsessed. And as we all know obsessed girls can't be held responsible for our actions.
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Everything I ever said to you was true and is true.
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some people fall in love over and over again while some people can only do it once.
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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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It's always nervewracking to put yourself out there. But it's the root of joy.
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Let me love you, but don't love me back. Do love me and let me hate you for a while. Let me feel like I have some control, because I know I never do.
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As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.
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I sometimes think the stronger you feel about someone, the harder it is to picture their face when you are away from them.
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I love you, I'll never stop.
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She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made her so deeply unhappy.
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But it was smell that carried memory.
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It’s natural to overlook and even sacrifice the things that belong to us most easily most gracefully. So here’s me asking you to please not make that mistake.
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Don't ask me any questions right now. I'm grumpy and I'll probablly make fun of you. -Effie Kaligaris
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