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There was love expressed in the places you usually forget to look.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
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Love
Expressed
Places
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Forget

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The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Got that? -Coach Brevin
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She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous.
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The ocean was the best place, of course. That was what she loved most. It was a feeling of freedom like no other, and yet a feeling of communion with all the other places and creatures the water touched.
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I do believe that characters in novels belong to their writers and their readers pretty equally. I've learned a lot of things about the characters I write from people who read about them. Readers expand them in ways I don't think of and take them to places I can't go.
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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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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 were those emotions down there, and though she couldn't quite feel them, they were strong and she feared them. It was like watching a thunderhead from high up in a plane, and though you weren't under it, you knew how it would feel if you were. You knew you'd have to land eventually.
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He could lose himself in her forever, he thought.
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Sometimes he felt sure that the key to happiness was a poor memory.
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You forget your victories, but you remember the losses.
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There are some people who fall in love over and over.
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What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them.
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You hold on to old experiences: injuries, injustices, and great love affairs, too. And you hold them in your joints and your organs, and wear them on your skin.
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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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But will he come I just want to know what you think the odds are. Tell me what you really think. I think Tibby was a wise girl. I think she loved you.
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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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Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens.
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And I thought about the color and I realized what blue it was. It was the soft and changeable, essential blue of a well-worn pair of pants. Pants = Love
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It's so much easier to have no expectations than to have big ones.
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