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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.

Kristin Hannah

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Kristin Hannah
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 25
Novelist
Writer
Garden Grove
California
Fighting
Times
Better
Hard
Sometimes
Way
Marriages
Love
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As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is my blood, making sure it runs rich and strong. She is the beating of my heart. I cannot now imagine a life without her.
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Girls like you can't understand, Julia said, and it was true. Ellie had been popular. She didn't know that some hurts were like a once-broken bone. In the right weather, they could ache for a lifetime.
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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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And maybe that was how it was supposed to be...Joy and sadness were part of the package the trick, perhaps,was to let yourself feel all of it, but to hold on to the joy just a little more tightly.
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I guess no one stays friends for more than thirty years without broken hearts along the way.
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....both had learned that everything could change in an instant, and that the heartfelt vows of people in love were fragile words that, once shattered, could cut so deeply you'd bleed forever.
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Some stories don't have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories.
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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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What I know now about life is this: your mother is a part of everything you do and everything you are.
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I'm an insomniac lately. It's one of the many prizes you find in the Cracker Jack box of a crumbling [relationship].
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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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Nothing was easier to shatter than the fragile shield of an idealist.
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Sitting around and waiting for your muse is not the best choice.
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Their friendship was more important than any relationship. Guys would come and go girlfriends were forever.
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I know about forgiving people and loving them anyway, even after they hurt you.
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We women. as glue for the family. lead lives that are important and conflicted. What we women choose to give up for our families is important and valid.
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...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness exposed. Nerve endings he'd said they were the problem [causing phantom pain in the amputated limb]. Things that cut off, that ended abruptly or died--like parents and marriages--kept hurting forever.
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The measure of a society is its compassion.
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And no one drank just one shot of tequila.
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The hallmark of my books is the relationships that define women's lives.
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