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You'll turn out ordinary if you're not careful.

Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Careful
Ordinary
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Don't talk to me. I'm tired and grumpy and I'll probably make fun of you.
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Someday when you're twenty, maybe, I'll see you again. You'll be this hot soccer star at some great school, with a million guys more interesting than I am chasing you down. And you know what? I'll see you and I'll pray you want me still.
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He had to fight. That's all he had. Not memories, not experiences, not skills. He had a will. And his will was to fight until he couldn't fight anymore.
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Carmen didn't like change, and she certainly didn't like endings.
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She hadn't chosen the brave life. She'd chosen the small, fearful one.
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Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens.
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A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting.
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she never showed girly weaknesses like cellulite or crushes. she never lingered on injustices committed against her.
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He just wanted to look at her and know her life was marching along under the same arch of time and space as he is.
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One must have a good memory to keep the promises one has made.
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For the first time she saw that the nurse's name was Tabitha.
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The bottom had arrived. She crashed against it, but it brought no sense of closure or understanding. She just lay there at the bottom looking up. She knew there must be a very tiny circle of light up there somewhere, but just now she couldn’t see it.
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It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it to the surface without a deliberate effort.
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To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world.
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She must have sensed she never really had him. That was a sadness of hers, he knew.
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Something about giving in without a fight felt wrong.
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She had never had a boy talk to her like that. There was no cover of bullshit, no flirtation, no added charm, but his look was searing. He was different from anyone she had known.
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All my life, everybody has seen me a certain way. What do you see?
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