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I know you did, lass. You're the toughest girl I know. 'Lass'? Where did that come from? I don't know. I just felt the urge to call you that.
Gabrielle Zevin
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Gabrielle Zevin
Age: 46
Born: 1977
Born: October 24
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Oh, says Owen, but I would have, you know. I know you would have, says Liz, and knowing you would have is nearly as good.
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Saying you're through with romance is like saying you're done with living, Betty. Life is better with a little romance, you know.
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Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think?
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Chocolate doesn't solve everything, Nana. It solves a whole heck of a lot, though.
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