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There is no before. There is only now, and what comes next.

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Lauren Oliver
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 8
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Science Fiction Writer
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Westchester County
New York
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I love you. They can't take it away.
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His secret name, which belongs to me, and to him, and to no one else.
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Then I think of the dark, and the lights, and the roaring, and Juliet, and before I can think of anything else, I fight the final few steps to the door and step out into the cold, where the rain is still coming down like shards of moonlight, or like steel.
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Things would get difficult again. But that was okay too. The bravery was in moving forward, no matter what.
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Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge.
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It will kill me, it will kill me, it will kill me. And I don't care.
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I want to know. His words are a whisper, barely audible. I want to know with you.
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Feelings aren't forever. Time waits for no one, but progress waits for man to enact it.
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Sometimes I feel like she deserves a best friend who is just a little more special.
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The sparrows jumped before they knew how to fly, and they learned to fly only because they had jumped.
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There are some losses we never get over.
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Once Mo had closed the gates, he returned to his little stone hut, and his half-eaten sandwich of butter and canned sardines, and his mug of thick hot chocolate, which every night he poured carefully into a thermos labeled COFFEE.
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I'm not ugly but I'm not pretty either. Everything is in-between. I have eyes that aren't green or brown, but a muddle. I'm not thin but I'm not fat either. the only thing you could definitely say about me is that: I'm short
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Music, I think, he makes me feel like music
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We can never understand. We can only try, fumbling our way through the tunneled places, reaching for light.
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This is the past: It drifts, it gathers. If you are not careful, it will bury you.
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I will make a pact with you: I will do it if you will do it, always and forever. Take down the walls.
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There are no happy endings, only breaks in the regular action.
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His eyes are the color of honey. These are the eyes I remember from my dreams.
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Time jumps. It leaps. It pours away like water through fingers.
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