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I killed her once and died for her many times

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Killed
Died
Times
Many

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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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Starting is hard so I really need to give myself permission to do a bad job. I always give myself leave to write total nonsense for as long as I need to release the pressure, because it's really hard to start if you feel like that first sentence you write has to actually mean something.
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The word friends doesn't seem to stretch big enough to describe how we feel about each other. We forget where one of us starts and the other one stops.
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You are not going to die, I know I said I'd let you, but I can't.
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What if people knew they were recycled? Would that change anything?
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I love her. I need her. I gave away everything I had for her. I just wanted her to know me.
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The present no matter what I brought couldn’t change the past. The Past was set and sealed.
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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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She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made her so deeply unhappy.
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What can I say? I'm obsessed. And as we all know obsessed girls can't be held responsible for our actions.
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It took the real thing to show you the size of your delusions.
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But like everything else, love changed.
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Because she was raw and uncertain, and she liked to keep all the messy parts of herself to herself. ... As much as Lena liked to hide the mess and display the finished product, by this point she was all mess and no product.
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Something about giving in without a fight felt wrong.
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When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
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Love demands everything, they say, but my love demands only this: that no matter what happens or how long it takes, you`ll keep faith in me, you`ll remember who we are, and you`ll never feel despair.
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Tibby was shaking her head. What? Bailey asked. Nothing. Just that you suprise me every day, Tibby said. Bailey smiled at her. I like that you let yourself be suprised.
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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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You don't have time, Len. That is the most bitter and the most beautiful pieve of advice I can offer. If you don't have what you want now, you don't have what you want. -pg276
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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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