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Can you move on from something when you're not sure what it is you're moving on from?
Gayle Forman
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Gayle Forman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 5
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Someone wake me when it's over When the evening silence softens golden Just lay me on bed of dover Oh, I need help with this burden Hush
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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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