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It's so easy for someone else to say, 'Don't worry. Everything's going to be all right.' Why not say it? It doesn't cost anything. It doesn't mean anything. No one will hold you to it if you're wrong.

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Rainbow Rowell
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 24
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