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you can't deny they ever happened. You can't deny you ever loved them, love them still, even if loving them causes you pain
Judy Blume
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Judy Blume
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: February 12
Film Writer
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New Jersey
Judith Blume
Judith Sussman
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Do not let anyone discourage you. If they try: get determined, not depressed.
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[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.
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