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anything, anything is possible, if you can just see the sky.
Lauren Oliver
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Lauren Oliver
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 8
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Westchester County
New York
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And you can't love, not fully, unless you are loved in return.
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I know some of you are Thinking maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing Fringers, let me ask you Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse Then what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse Than what you do?
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Mice? Fine. Flying mice? Not so fine.
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...and once at Hana's house, when we stole some blackberry liqueur from her parents' liquor cabinet and drank until the ceiling started spinning overhead. Hana was laughing and giggling, but I didn't like it, didn't like the sweet sick taste in my mouth or the way my thoughts seemed to break apart like a mist in the sun.
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I guess there are some things you never get used to.
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Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge. That's what it is: an edge a razor. It draws up through the center of your life, cutting everything in two. Before and after. The rest of the world falls away on either side.
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What glitters may not be gold and even wolves may smile and fools will be led by promises to their deaths.
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You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist
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He was still in love with you, anyway.
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If singing were a feeling it would be this, this light, this lifting, like laughing.
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I still wanted to know why. As though somebody was going to answer that for me, as though any answer would be satisfying.
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Please understand. Please forgive me. I prayed every day for you to be alive, until hope became painful. Don't hate me. I still love you.
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Time jumps. It leaps. It pours away like water through fingers.
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But...books are so much more. Some of them are webs you can feel your way along their threads, but just barely, into strange and dark corners. Some of them are balloons bobbing up through the sky: totally self-contained, and unreachable, but beautiful to watch. And some of them―the best ones―are doors.
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Everything looks beautiful. The Book of Shhh says that deliria alters your perception, disables your ability to reason clearly, impairs you from making sound judgments. But it does not tell you this: that love will turn the whole world into something greater than itself.
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Fred is officially the mayor of Portland now.
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No guest rooms.” I shake my head resolutely. “I want to be in a room room. A lived-in room.
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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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There's still always the possibility that I've gone totally, clinically cuckoo. But somehow I don't think so anymore. An article I once read said that crazy people don't worry about being crazy - that's the whole problem.
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Sarah: Not bad. You look almost human. Lena: Thanks. Sarah: I said almost. Lena: Well, then, almost thanks.
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