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I had to fight so hard not to cry.

Julie Anne Peters

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Julie Anne Peters
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: January 16
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Jamestown
New York
Cry
Fight
Fighting
Hard

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I just want the pain to end.
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My mother read that parents should spend quality time with their children. One way is to sign up for organized activities together. This month we're taking meditation to free the mind. Last month it was Rolfing. Have you ever Rolfed, Tone? Only after the school's shepherd's pie, I said.
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Secrets. I can't take then with me. If I do, when I go, when I arrive at my final destination, I'll be . . . impure.
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What will I become? Because I won't be me any longer. That will be a relief. I dont want to be the helpless person I've always been.
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You still have, I looked at my watch, twelve seconds to change your mind. Find someone else and save your reputation. One side of his lip cricked up. I found you. I'll take my chances.
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His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see is a starving, stunted bird who never grew wings and lost all reason to sing.
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Miracles don't happen. You make them happen. They're not wishes or dreams or candles on a cake. They're not impossible. Reality is real. It's totally and completely under my control.
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They didn't guarantee you'd come out a whole person.
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Cut the ending. Revise the script. The man of her dreams is a girl.
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What you see, isn't always what you get
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I won't be alive so I won't care who finds me.
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I got singled out. I don't know why. Why do people always target me? Is it because I'm short and they figure I can't fight back? They're right, I can't, but it's not because I'm vertically challenged.
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Our eyes met across the crowded room, like in the movies, except we didn't share a knowing smile and race into each other's arms. Instead I fell into the trash can.
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Like anyone cared where I was, or who I was.
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I didn't tell him. And I never told her the whole truth. What would it matter? There was nothing she could do nothing anyone can do or will do.
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At times like this, I'm thankful I don't feel love.
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As they were carting him off on a gurney, all I could think was, I wish that was me.
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I have no intent. I have no reason to live, that's all. When I'm gone, I don't want to be remembered.
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