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Pain is fear, and I'm not afraid.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Fear
Afraid
Pain

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you remember what is lost, and you forget what's right in front of you.
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She'd loved him as much as he'd let her. More than he'd let her.
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It took the real thing to show you the size of your delusions.
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A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting.
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Lena always described how she dreaded and mourned things before they even happened. Carmen was beginning to suspect that she was permitting herself to mourn this long separation only now that it was over.
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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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Love yourself and your friends unconditionally .
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All the things she planned to feel, the way she planned to look and seem, the appropriate things she planned to say. None of them came to pass.
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Do you have any idea how much I've loved you?
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Tibby cried into her soup when it finally came. I'm scared... , she told it. The carrots and peas made no reply, but she felt better for having told them.
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Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc of your life.
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When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two things: emergencies and books.
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Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.
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She went around with a broken heart, and she wasn't sure who'd broken it. She thought it was herself, mostly.
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She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.
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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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If you ever meet a guy and you fall in love with him, but because of some weird genetic mutation he doesn't seem to return the feeling?... Wear that dress.
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Daniel? Yes. Did you ever think we were meant not to be together? No. We are meant to be together. We are just meant to want it very badly.
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There are some people who fall in love over and over.
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