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Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.

Gabrielle Zevin

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Gabrielle Zevin
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: October 24
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Novelist
Screenwriter
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New York City
New York
Diving
Gravity
Leap
Plus
Faith

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Should have. Would have. Could have. Didn't.
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My brain said no. But my heart!
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He kissed me, though not in a sexy way. Gentle. Tender.
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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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