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No, but I've never been one for wise ideas, he says. I believe in irrational, fleeting decisions that keep life interesting. And life needs to be interesting because we've got only one of them to live.

Jessica Sorensen

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Jessica Sorensen
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: June 2
Novelist
Life
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Interesting
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Fleeting
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Irrational
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I cling to him like he's what keeps me thriving. Because he is.
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Pretend all you want, pretty girl. You and I know that deep down you’re secretly glad to be pressed up to my body.
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Okay, I'm going to be completely honest here. I take a deep breath, because what I'm about to say is very real and more honest than I've ever been. I don't want to be awayfrom you for that long.
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Like a feather in a dust storm, with no direction The Raven flies through life, helpless and omitted Until night declares and the wind expires. Then it flies to the land of stones and etchings And becomes an Ember, breaking away
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