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He is a man, and he is afraid. This is not a good combination.

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Kristin Hannah
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 25
Novelist
Writer
Garden Grove
California
Combination
Afraid
Fear
Good
Men

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I have often wished in the past few years that my mom were here to help me as I raised my own teenage son. As a girl, with my own mom, I thought I knew it all now I know better. Somewhere, I know my mom is smiling.
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Marriages go through hard times. Sometimes you have to get in there and fight for your love. That's the only way for it to get better.
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I prefer to scare myself in the ordinary ways, Daddy. Like letting my children cross the country for college. Why bungee jump when you can put a kindergartener on a school bus? Now, that's real terror.
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Of course you can fall in love. You just have to let yourself. They don't call it falling for nothing. -Kate
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The measure of a society is its compassion.
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That was the one thing she knew now. Some chances came and went, and if you missed them, you could spend the rest of your life standing alone, waiting for an opportunity that had already passed you by.
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Whenever I write about motherhood - and I write about it a lot - I am drawing on my experiences as a mother and also my experiences as a daughter.
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Sometimes holding on was all you could do.
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Promises were a lot like impressions. The second one didn't count for much.
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She is like a child picking at a scab, unable to stop herself even though she knows it will hurt.
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Do you love him? How would I know? You'd know.
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You look great, he said. It made her smile, even if it was a lie. I'm as big as a house. He laughed. I like houses. In fact, I'm thinking about architecture as a career.
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Nina knew the power of black and white images. Sometimes a thing was its truest self when the colors were stripped away.
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