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My household is, in a nice way, very busy.

Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Way
Household
Busy
Nice

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At the worst possible moment, the most painful, darkest moment when you can't take it anymore and you are afraid, that is when a feeling of peace and comfort will come over you, and it's like nothing you've ever felt.
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You surround yourself with your pain or you avoid it and let it find you when you are trying to do other things
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He was the strangest of strangers in that he was also her oldest friend.
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Women always seemed to bring the size they wished they were to the fitting room, rather than the size that would actually fit.
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I killed her once and died for her many times
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It was like a dream you might have after death in which lost people came back to life, your friends loved you again no matter what you had done, and your failures were unaccountably forgiven.
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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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You know what the secret is? It's so simple. We love one another. We're nice to one another. Do you know how rare that is? - Carmen
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There were certain qualities you possessed carelessly. And you couldn't retrieve them when they were gone. The very act of caring made them impossible to regain.
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She knew whose love she doubted. It wasn't her parents' and it wasn't her friends: It was her own.
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Particularly beautiful people were like particularly funny-looking people, though. Once you know them you mostly forgot about it.
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There are moments in your life when the big pieces slide and shift. Sometimes the big changes dong happen gradually but all at once. That's how it was for us. That was the day we discovered that friends can do things for you that your parents can't.
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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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One must have a good memory to keep the promises one has made.
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I told him, though, that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to remember that you're my sister. I loved you first.
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He'd pushed her. He'd scared her. He'd besieged her. He'd vowed he wouldn't, and he did.
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But like everything else, love changed.
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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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Someday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today.
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It was probably good you couldn't flip the love switch because sometimes it was what you needed even if you didn't want it.
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