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See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be

E. Lockhart

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E. Lockhart
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: September 13
Writer
New York City
New York
Emily Jenkins
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I sit around too much, waiting for other people to do stuff and angsting about stuff they've done, without doing anything myself.
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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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When you hate someone you used to love, and you think he's done something awful - he probably has.
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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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Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.
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It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.
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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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The universe is seeming really huge right now. I need something to hold on to.
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Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.
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I swear, I have no understanding of other human beings.
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Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.
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Frankie appreciated both the accolades and the rejections equally, because both meant she'd had an impact. She wasn't a person who needed to be liked so much as she was a person who liked to be notorious.
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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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I think it was the institution...I was trying to master it.
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How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
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Absorbing the fact that sometimes, people do cut you slack and forgive you and want you anyway. Sometimes they do. And when they do, even if it's not a happy ending, it is delicious
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I suffer migraines. I do not suffer fools.
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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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These guys, they were so sure of their places in life--so deeply confident of their merit and their future--they didn't need any kind of front at all.
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You can't have an ending. It's impossible. Because unlike in the movies, life goes on. You're never at the end until you die.
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