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Sometimes a wind comes up, blows you off course. You’re not ready for it, but if you’re lucky, you end up in a more interesting place than you’d planned.

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Nora Roberts
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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We're all victims of what life deals out. It's how we handle it that's important.
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I think those who have impact and influence over us are often unaware.
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It doesn't matter, that's the point. It doesn't matter that things don't always work exactly the way you thought they should. Moments matter. People matter, how they feel, how they connect. Who they are alone and together. All that matters, no matter how quickly the moment passes. Maybe because it passes.
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Because when you hate something, you stop doing it.
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Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.
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An eye for an eye.” “That's a revenge thing, right? From some play.” “The Bible, darling. The Lord of all plays.
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Good fiction creates its own reality.
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In all the illusions, you're the only truth that I need
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I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm.
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A ghra. A amhain. My love. My only.
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Broken hearts healed. Maybe the cracks were always there, like thin scars, but they healed. People lived and worked, laughed and ate, walked and talked with those cracks For many, even the scars healed and they loved again.
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I hate patience. Slows everything down.
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