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Jenny Han
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
Novelist
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Richmond
Virginia
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Sometimes questions can be more cruel than insults.
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He didn't give me flowers or candy. He gave me the moon and the stars. Infinity.
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When boy likes you, you say no thank you. You don't kick him on the ground.
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If love is like a possession, maybe my letters are like my exorcisms.
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Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones?
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And no matter what you do or how hard you try, you can’t stop yourself from dreaming.
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When it's finals week and you've been studying for five hours straight, you need three things to get you through the nigh.The biggest Slurpee you can find,half cherry half Coke.Pajama pants, the kind that have been washed so many times they are tissue-paper thin. And finally,dace breaks.Lots of dance breaks.
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Happiness is a Slurpee and a hot pink straw.
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An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. a burn for a burn. a life for a life. that's how all this got started. and that's how it's going to end.
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When you walk on the beach at night, you can say things you can't say in real life.
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Do you think there's a difference? Between belonging with and belonging to?
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I think I see the difference now, between loving someone from afar and loving someone up close. When you see them up close, you see the real them, but they also get to see the real you.
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When a person you love dies, it doesn’t feel real. It’s like it’s happening to someone else. It’s someone else’s life. I’ve never been good with the abstract. What does it mean when someone is really truly gone?
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I wonder what it's like to have that much power over a boy. I don't think I'd want it - it's a lot of responsibility to hold a person's heart in your hands.
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I release you. I evict you from my heart. Because if I don't do it now, I never will.
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In the dark you can feel really close to a person. You can say whatever you want.
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But just because you bury something, that doesn't mean it stops existing. Those feelings, they'd been there all along. All that time. I had to face it.
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I knew it in my bones. That this time was it. I had finally made my choice, and so had he. He let me go. I was relieved, which I expected. What I didn't expect was to feel so much grief.
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Best friends are important. They're the closest thing to a sister you'll ever have.
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Aching familiar in a way that made me wish I was still eight. Eight was before death or divorce or heartbreak. Eight was just eight. Hot dogs and peanut butter, mosquito bites and splinters, bikes and boogie boards. Tangled hair, sunburned shoulders, Judy Blume, in bed by nine thirty.
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