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Great to know that I'm in love with a girl with a cool name. It's Taylor's middle name.

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Melina Marchetta
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: March 25
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She gently placed his hand against the beating pulse of her heart. Always, always it beat out of control, and he held his hand to it until he felt it perfectly match his.
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City people. They may know how to street fight but they don't know how to wade through manure.
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You go shake your foundations, Will. I think it's about time I saved myself.
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I'm beginning to realize that things don't turn out the way you want them to. And sometimes, when they don't they can turn out just a little bit better.
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We were playing Rock, Paper, Scissors, she told him once. I was paper and she was rock so I lived and she died.
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Silence is not just about secrecy, Your Majesty. It is grief and it is shame.
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Who do you hang out with? Natalia asks, looking over my shoulder. She's always done that. Wherever you are, whoever you are, she'll always look over your shoulder to see if there's someone more exciting to speak to. It used to make me feel paranoid.
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You’re going to have to learn to ride a horse on your own, Phaedra', he said. 'It will make the journey faster.' 'The mule and I have an agreement.' 'The mule and you have similar traits.
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Living is the challenge. Not dying. Dying is so easy. Sometimes it only takes ten seconds to die. But living? That can take you eighty years and you do something in that time.
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My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die.
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Don't let me outlive this woman. Don't let me exist one moment without her.
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If something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person worth more because they have someone to grieve for them?
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He nods. My mum has one just the same and you have no idea how disturbing it is that it's turning me on.
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Girls under the age of fourteen are the most frightening creatures I have ever come across. - Jonah Griggs
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It’s against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.
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Teresa, Teresa. Have we taught you nothing? Raffy says in an irritated voice. It's war. You go in and you hunt him down until he realises that he's made a mistake.
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Simple dreams are the hardest to come true
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We're so different. You're an intellectual. I'm an idiot. Don't say that, I yelled. You're not an idiot, you stupid idiot.
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I wasn't there that day to get on the three forty-seven to Yass, he says. I was there to throw myself in front of it.
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No, no, no, no,no,' he gasped. 'You can't bring up your mum and dad while your hand is down there, Finke
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