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Nobody's life is filled with perfect little moments. And if it were, they wouldn't be perfect little moments. They would just be normal. How would you ever know happiness if you never experience downs?
Cecelia Ahern
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Cecelia Ahern
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: September 30
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