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We laugh and laugh, and nothing can ever be sad, no one can be lost, or dead, or far away: right now we are here, and nothing can mar our perfection, or steal the joy of this perfect moment.

Audrey Niffenegger

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Audrey Niffenegger
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 13
Artist
Author
Novelist
Poet
Science Fiction Writer
University Teacher
Visual Artist
Writer
South Haven
Michigan
Moments
Laugh
Ever
Laughing
Nothing
Dead
Collide
Right
Joy
Steal
Perfect
Mars
Moment
Stealing
Lost
Sadness
Away
Perfection

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