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Why get stained when getting dirty is so much more fun
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Gayle Forman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 5
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He looks at one of the pictures for a long time. Then he looks at me. I'll keep you up here. He taps his temple. Where you can't get lost.
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Willem holds my wrist for a long moment, looking at that birthmark. Then he lifts it to his mouth. And though his lips are soft and his kiss is gentle, it feels like a knife jamming into the electrical socket. It feels like the moment when I go live
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...the world feels so big when you're out in the wide open. It's like you don't have a place in it when you don't have a home. Your place is right here, I whispered, laying down and hugging her close.
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Willem tsk-tsks. You Americans are so violent. I'm Dutch. The worst I will do is run her over with a bicycle.
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The little things that happen. Sometimes they're insignificant other times, they change everything.
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Then I smell the sweat on him, a clean musky scent that I'd bottle and wear as perfume if I could.
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Closure. I loathe that word.
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I like French fries, I say. I like French fries? I sound like a slow child in a made-for-TV movie.
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