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What appeals to you the most is the very thing that will drive you crazy

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Emily Giffin
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 20
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Lawyer
Novelist
Baltimore
Maryland
Emily Fisk Giffin
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How different this moment feels, for so many reasons. I tell myself that no two loves are identical - but that I don't have to compare anymore.
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In days that follow, I discover that anger is easier to handle than grief.
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But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the stakes are high, the losses can be that much greater.
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Don't you wish we could pick the people we love? Yeah, I say. Or just make the people we love want the same things we want.
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i wish i could freeze this moment, somehow delay my final decision, and just hang here in the balance between two places, two worlds, two loves.
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I like to match what I wear to my book jacket - it's a little bit cheesy, but it's my thing.
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That's how life is. Sometimes there are happy endings, sometimes there aren't, and more often there are shades of gray.
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you'd do anything to get a soul mate back, right?… I mean, that's the nature of soul mates.
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Sweetened ice tea is one of the things I love about the South, right up there with homemade biscuits and cheese grits.
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It's amazing to me how few guys know their friends' birthdays.
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Anything worthwhile is tough.
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My relationship with my sister is so central to my life. She's my closest friend, my biggest supporter, and I know she would say the same about me.
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I wondered why I was so startled by the encounter when there was something that seemed utterly inevitable about the moment. Not in any grand, destined sense just in the quiet, stubborn way that unfinished business has of imposing its will on the unwilling.
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Maybe the thing to do after you roll the dice-and lose-is simply pick them up and roll them again.
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When I write, I picture the characters a certain way in my head, and they're not like any actor or actress. It's almost hard for me to let go of my ideas as to the way they look.
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When you’re in love, sometimes you have to swallow your pride, and sometimes you have to keep your pride. It’s a balance. But when the relationship is right, you find the balance.
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He who fails to plan, plans to fail.
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When I meet someone I like being with more than I like being alone, I'll marry her.
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