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You have been with me from the very first life. You are my first memory every time, the single thread in all of my lives. It`s you who makes me a person.

Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
First
Memory
Every
Single
Time
Memories
Life
Lives
Makes
Persons
Person
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Some things have to be believed to be seen. -Ralph Hodgson
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