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Forget Jack, I'm in love with the cold, dirt floor.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Dirt
Floor
Cold
Forget
Love
Jack

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Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to happen. In a life like that, relief was as close as you got to happiness.
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He tricked himself into thinking that she would look into his eyes and remember, that love would conquer all.
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I want to go where you're going. I'm not scared of dying. I want to stay together and come back together. You said that souls cohere. I want to stay with you.
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I love you, I'll never stop.
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Once Paul told her that the beach was like him because it changed every day but it never made any progress. Later she remembered thinking that a normal person might have begun by saying that he was like the beach.
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Something about giving in without a fight felt wrong.
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There was one thing Bridget like about guys. They took insults well.
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But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.
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The dreams weren’t as pleasing when they had no chance of coming true
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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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Honesty was a tough customer... Once you started allowing yourself some honesty, it couldn't easily be contained or limited to one part of your life. It was like poison ivy or a bossy houseguest. Once it was there, you couldn't tell it what to do. You had to really fight to keep it from taking 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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I love that blurry place where life’s transitions are made without you even knowing it.
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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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She perched on her windowsill, gazing at the lurid sun soaking into the Caldera, trying to appreciate it even though she couldn’t have it. Why did she always feel she had to do something in the face of beauty?
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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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Grief was like a newborn, and the first three months were hard as hell, but by six months you'd recognized defeat, shifted your life around, and made room for it.
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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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