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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
Writer
Texas
United States
Quick
Oats
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What you want can be yours. But you must first know what it is you want.
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Taylor clapped for attention. “Miss New Mexico, let’s not get all down in the bummer basement where the creepy things live. There are people in heathen China who don’t even have airline trays. We have a lot to be grateful for.
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Brought to you by The Corporation: In your homes and in your pants.
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There were few things worse than being ordinary, in Evie’s opinion. Ordinary was for suckers.
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You evah hear of a magic screw?' I cough back a laugh. 'No. No, sir.
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Because 'You're perfect just the way you are,' is what your guidance counselor says. And she's an alcoholic.
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These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask it to dinner. It's probably hungry and would appreciate the invitation.
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No one can steal our dream.
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