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..and me holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands
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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
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Harrisonburg
Virginia
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Did you just tell that man you went potty on yourself? You. Shut. Up,I hissed back furiously and chucked the scrubs at his head. Hurry up before they find out I didn't wet myself. You seriously owe me.
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I folded myself against her body, breathing in the smell of my new life and matching my heartbeat to hers Sam, Linger
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In his head, his mother said, 'People shout when they don’t have the vocabulary to whisper'.
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I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready.
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I always listen to you. Except when I don't.
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whether they'll write the story of my life as a tragedy or an epic fantasy... I was wondering if it was going to be a kiss at the end, or sad music and a sweeping camera shot over the fields I once roamed freely. I'm hoping for the kiss, but expecting the sweeping camera shot.
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Sam,' the girl said. 'Sam.' She was the past present and future. I wanted to answer , but I was broken.
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But by blood, no wolf am I
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Without turning on the light, I went to my bed and lay down, my arm thrown across the mattress, my hand aching because Grace wasn't underneath it
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Hi,' I said, and I hugged her. I missed her more now that I actually had her in my arms than when I hadn't.
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and i was right here , almost right within reach , but still one thousand mile away
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I do all of my good thinking at over 65 miles per hour. The speed limit is, luckily, the same speed as my brainstorming speed.
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He was a patient with a diagnosis that he couldn't understand.
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What were you thinking about? When I came in? Being Sam, I said. What a nice thing to be, Grace said. And then she smiled, bigger and bigger, until I felt my expression mirror hers, our noses touching.
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I'm quite happy for that smile, because Dad told me once you should be grateful for the gifts that are the rarest.
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Write the book you've always wanted to read, but can't find on the shelf.
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Did no one tell him that pain lives in this sand, dug in and watered with our blood?
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She kissed me harder, breath huffing into my mouth, and bit my lip. Oh, hell that was amazing. I growled before I could stop myself.
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I watched her and I watched the birds' shadows flit across her face, and I...wanted. I wanted more happy memories to hang up on the ceiling, so many happy memories with this girl that they would crowd the ceiling and flap out into the hall and burst out of the house.
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It (suicide) became a possibility like Maybe when I grow up, I will be dead. Life was a cake that looked good on the bakery shelf but turned to sawdust and salt when I ate it.
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