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He just wanted to look at her and know her life was marching along under the same arch of time and space as he is.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Along
Space
Wanted
Look
Looks
Time
Arch
Life
Arches
Marching

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Someday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today.
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We forgive and forget. At least I forgive and he forgets.
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She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If she turned around, she would lose it.
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She cared about him too much, and he was a dangerous person to love. He wouldn't love her back.
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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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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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She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet stretch of hours in the studio.
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She wanted him to see all of her and also none of her. She wanted him to be dazzled by the bits and blinded by the whole. She wanted him to see her whole and not in pieces. She had hopes that were hard to satisfy.
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How could you cleanse yourself if you couldn’t forget?
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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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Her body was a prison, her mind was a prison. Her memories were a prison. The people she loved. She couldn't get away from the hurt of them. She could leave Eric, walk out of her apartment, walk forever if she liked, but she couldn't escape what really hurt. Tonight even the sky felt like a prison.
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