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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.

Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Back
Soul
Come
Cohere
Going
Souls
Scared
Dying
Stay
Together

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A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting.
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It was hard to feel the right emotions at the right times. They didn’t come at all when you set a place for them, and they sacked when you weren’t ready, when you were just innocently flossing your teeth, for example, or eating a bowl of cereal.
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Carmen hated the 'life is too short rationalization. She thought it was one of the lamer excuses in the history of excuse-making. Whenever you did something because life is too short not to, you could be sure life would be just long enough to punish you for it.
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You forget your victories, but you remember the losses.
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Can you make yourself love? Can you make yourself loved? -Lena Kaligaris
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But I know this. We're ready to move forward again in our way. Together or apart, no matter how far apart, we live in one another. We go on together.
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It’s more that I’m afraid of time. And not having enough of it. Time to figure out who I’m supposed to be… to find my place in the world before I have to leave it. I’m afraid of what I’ll miss.
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Sometimes you need to make a mess. -Loretta, the Rollinses' hosekeeper
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She used to cry roughly three times a year. Now she seemed to cry three times before breakfast. Could that be considered progress?
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He was the strangest of strangers in that he was also her oldest friend.
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She felt like parts of her soul were missing, had left her body long ago. It had happened not in Greece three months ago, but long before that. It was in Greece that she'd realized those parts had left her and were not coming back.
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