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Magic can be found in stolen moments.

Francesca Lia Block

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Francesca Lia Block
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: January 3
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Novelist
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LA
California
Magic
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Moments
Stolen

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...It felt like they were telling each other secrets. Everything they said felt like that—whispered, tender, full of other meanings, like when you tell someone a dream or talk about your astrological signs as code for all the things you love about each other.
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We no longer believe in fairy tales. But we will learn to believe in monsters
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Love is a dangerous angel.
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Our eyelashes brushed like they would weave together by themselves, turning us into one wild thing. I say, “I think I missed you before I met you even.
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