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Those were the 'ifs' that kept me from making a fool of myself.

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Washington
District of Columbia
Kept
Fool
Making

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the missing piece my breath my heart my memory me the other half the missing half
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Lena made a face. She almost never wore makeup she didn't have to. You know, it's not like we all sign a contract with Maybelline when we turn thirteen.
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I start with a beat sheet, which is more of an abbreviated outline. It hits all the major plot points. From there, I move to note cards. But the most important part of my process is my inspiration board.
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So why did I think about her every second? Why was I so much happier the minute I saw her? I felt like maybe I knew the answer, but how could I be sure? I didn't know, and I didn't have any way to find out. Guys don't talk about stuff like that. We just lie under the pile of bricks.
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I loved her, atom by atom, one burning cell at a time.
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Maybe there isn't a meaning to life. Maybe there's only a meaning to living.
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