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These are the kinds of things a guy thinks about when he visits his own grave.

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
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Washington
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In history, she wasn't there while we reenacted the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, and Mr. Lee tried to make me argue the Pro-Slavery side, most likely as punishment for some future liberally minded paper I was bound to write.
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Power is neither good nor evil.
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You know I love a good family feud and I carry a big stick.
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I smiled at her, but she was already lost in thought, looking around the library as if it held all the answers to all our problems.
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Books? Ridley looked disgusted. Carry?
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South of Somewhere and north of Nowhere.
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Well? Is it true? Did she? Did she what? You know. Fall outta the crazy tree and hit every branch on the way down?
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I really was alone, and the only thing worse than being alone was having everyone else see how lonely you were
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I loved her, atom by atom, one burning cell at a time.
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No, books. She would have maybe twenty going at a time, lying all over our house--on the kitchen table, by her bed, the bathroom, our car, her bags, a little stack at the edge of each stair. And she'd use anything she could find for a bookmark. My missing sock, an apple core, her reading glasses, another book, a fork.
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There’s something about sitting alone in the dark that reminds you how big the world really is, and how far apart we all are. The stars look like they’re so close, you could reach out and touch them. But you can’t. Sometimes things look a lot closer than they are.
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It was unbelievable. She was standing there, staring at him like he was a real rock star.
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In death, lie. In living, cry. Carry me home to remember to be remembered.
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It was pretty obvious Lena wanted to be asked. Another mysterious thing about girls- they want to be asked to stuff even if they don't want to go.
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I hadn't fallen through his arms. He was ripped from mine.
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It’s funny how the good things are all tied up with the bad. Sometimes it’s hard to tell which is which. But either way, you end up taking your sugar with your salt and your kicks with your kisses.
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I pulled Lena's necklace out of my pocket. I let the charms roll around in my palm, but they were tangled and meaningless without her. The necklace was heavier than I imagined, or maybe it was the weight of my conscience.
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We are given to the great, for great purpose, to great ends. We are given to the grave, for grave purposes, to grave ends.
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It was crazy how a hearse and a pair of sneakers could cheer a guy up.
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She didn't say a work, and I gave up trying, because you couldn't hear either one of us over the shattering noise of hearts breaking and the looming shadow of the last word, the one we refused to say.
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