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...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white white white unless someone tells me otherwise

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E. Lockhart
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: September 13
Writer
New York City
New York
Emily Jenkins
Emily Lockhart
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A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.
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Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.
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Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
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If those are your friends, you've got no need for enemies.
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I like to be direct. Okay, I said. But I warn you, I like to be evasive, inserutable and generally send mixed messages. I doubt it. Human interaction is not my strong point, I told him.
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It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.
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Sex Ed - when I finally got to take it - was all about biology and birth control and nothing about anything that actually goes on between people.
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Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.
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Singin' in the Rain was most excellent if you like movies where people burst into song and tap-dance. Which I do, though not as much as I like movies where people don't.
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My problem is I can think whatever I think—girl power, solidarity, Gloria Steinem rah rah rah — but I still feel the way I feel. Which is jealous. And pissy about little things.
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And this is my life, getting dumped with no warning. Or liking people who don't like me back, or who don't like me enough, or not as much as they like someone else.
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Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.
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Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them, said Mr. Sutton. You show them the tiniest edge of your secret, but the rest you keep under wraps.
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Because on some level, even though it never turns out to be true, and even though I should know better, I still expect life to be like the movies.
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See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
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Dances are generally more fun to think about and get ready for than they actually are when you get there.
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Don't call me Alessandro, or this could get ugly. Oh, then may I call you Alice?
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We shouldn't piss them off, explained Frankie, because who knows what they'll do now that they've united.
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I swear, I have no understanding of other human beings.
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