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His distress and pleasure mixed and married, giving birth to several anxious children.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Pleasure
Giving
Children
Mixed
Distress
Anxious
Several
Birth
Married

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They were here all at once, but not together. Survival took self-absorption, and it made them strangers with nothing to do and no way to relate. Emergencies gave you a shape and a plot to take part in, while death was no story at all. It left you nothing.
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You don't have time, Len. That is the most bitter and the most beautiful pieve of advice I can offer. If you don't have what you want now, you don't have what you want. -pg276
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This body is breaking down, but I am not.
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Everything good requires sacrifices.
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Exactly! We run or we lose ourselves in something, somebody, anything to try and ease our pain.
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She cared about him too much, and he was a dangerous person to love. He wouldn't love her back.
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But I know this. We're ready to move forward again in our way. Together or apart, no matter how far apart, we live in one another. We go on together.
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How many times could you give up on someone you loved?
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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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There are going to be moments of deep, deep doubts, and you have to have faith that your initial idea was good and just muddle through.
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We forgive and forget. At least I forgive and he forgets.
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Carmen didn't like change, and she certainly didn't like endings.
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Bridget's anger evaporated and the sadness came back. The anger was easier. She owned and contolled it, whereas the sadness owned her.
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I always interpret coincidences as little clues to our destiny
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She closed her eyes. I didn't know that. i didn't know anything. It scares me the things I told myself. But I would have told myself almost anything, because I wanted to believe him. Why? Because I wanted to be with you.
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They needed to grieve alone was what Tibby's dad said. Lena wondered if really there was any choice in that. Everyone grieved alone.
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Maybe they would look at each other and feel some odd yearning, but neither of them would know why. They would want to stop, but they would be embarrassed, and neither would know what to say. They would go their separate ways. Who knew? Maybe that happened every day to people who'd once loved each other.
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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’m sorry you asked me out, otherwise maybe I could have liked you.
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