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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Fun
Asks
Right
Make
Effie
Grumpy
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I love that blurry place where life’s transitions are made without you even knowing it.
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Love didn't necessarily look the way you expected it to.
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There are two kinds of people in this world. The kind who divide the world into two kinds of people and those who don't.
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There was love expressed in the places you usually forget to look.
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Maybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.
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You forget your victories, but you remember the losses.
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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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Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens.
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You just have to let people love you in the way they can
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She remembered me.' This was his worst weakness, his most toxic drug.
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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 never showed girly weaknesses like cellulite or crushes. she never lingered on injustices committed against her.
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The weather turned. Her skin seemed to grow a million extra pores, and all of them opened to take in the warmth and tenderness of the air. The sun on her face made her want to cry. Into all those millions of open pores came the sunshine, and other feelings as well. In and out. She was porous.
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Everything good requires sacrifices.
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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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Someday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today.
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Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.
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At the worst possible moment, the most painful, darkest moment when you can't take it anymore and you are afraid, that is when a feeling of peace and comfort will come over you, and it's like nothing you've ever felt.
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Maybe happiness was just a matter of the little upticks- the traffic signal that said Walk the second you go there- and downticks- the itch tag at the back of your collar- that happened to every person in the course of the day. Maybe everybody had the same allotted measure of happiness within each day.
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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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