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You have to see the miracles for there to be miracles.

Jandy Nelson

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Jandy Nelson
Age: 58
Born: 1965
Born: November 25
Writer
New York City
New York
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Meeting your soul mate is like walking into a house you've been in before - you will recognize the furniture, the pictures on the wall,the books on the shelves, the contents of drawers: You could find your way around in the dark if you had to.
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I heard this expression once: Each time someone dies, a library burns. I'm watching it burn right to the ground.
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I wonder why bereaved people even bother with mourning clothes when the grief itself provides such an unmistakable wardrobe.
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This is our story to tell. You’d think for all the reading I do, I would have thought about this before, but I haven’t. I’ve never once thought about the interpretative, the story telling aspect of life, of my life. I always felt like I was in a story, yes, but not like I was the author of it, or like I had any say in its telling whatsoever.
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And why do English people sound smarter than the rest of us? Like they should be awarded the Nobel Prize for a simple greeting?
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No hot guys should be allowed to have an English accent and drive a motorcycle. Not to mention wear the leather jacket or sport the cool shades. Hot guys should be forced into footie pajamas.
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I can't shove the dark out of my way.
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... if you're someone who knows the worst thing can happen at any time, aren't you also someone who knows the best thing can happen at any time too?
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... every available inch of his face busts into a smile - whoa. Has he blown into our school on a gust of wind from another world? The guy looks unabashedly jack-o'-lantern happy, which couldn't be more foreign to the sullen demeanor most of us strove to perfect.
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For the first time in our lives, I’m somewhere she can’t find, and I don’t have the map to give her that leads to me.
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Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world.
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Grief is forever. It doesn't go away it becomes part of you, step for step, breath for breath.
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Someone might as well roll up the whole sky, pack it away for good.
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She's a sun-kissed beach girl who goes gothgrungepunkhippierockeremocoremetalfreakfashionistabraingeekboycrazyhiphoprastagirl to keep it under wraps.
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People die, I think, but your relationship with them doesn't. It continues and is ever-changing.
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The Color Of Extraordinary.
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In one split second I saw everything I could be, everything I want to be. And all that I'm not.
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Sometimes you think you know things, know things very deeply, only to realize you don't know a damn thing.
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Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.
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We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.
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