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All my life, everybody has seen me a certain way. What do you see?

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Certain
Way
Life
Seen
Everybody

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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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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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You carry your past with you even if you don't remember any of it.
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I was supposed to write a romantic comedy, but my characters broke up.
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There was love expressed in the places you usually forget to look.
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It was probably good you couldn't flip the love switch because sometimes it was what you needed even if you didn't want it.
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Shy” was the sympathetic interpretation she got from older people. “Snotty” was the interpretation she got from people her own age.
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Can you make yourself love? Can you make yourself loved? -Lena Kaligaris
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She remembered me.' This was his worst weakness, his most toxic drug.
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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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When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.
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So far, she’d been her usual lame self: solitary and routine-loving, carefully avoiding any path that might lead to spontaneous human interaction. Lena Kaligaris
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There was one thing Bridget like about guys. They took insults well.
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Maybe it didn’t matter if you were a world-famous heartthrob or a painful geek. Maybe it didn’t matter if you friend was possibly dying. Maybe you just got through it. Maybe that was all you could ask for.
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