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I seriously doubt that the Santa police do an underwear check. -Cora

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Sarah Dessen
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 6
Novelist
Writer
Evanston
Illinois
Seriously
Police
Doubt
Underwear
Santa
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Your mother won a special reward, she told me, because everyone had a head in her pictures. We all applauded.
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Because this is what happens when you try to run from the past. It just doesn’t catch up, it overtakes … blotting out the future.
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Never would forever, with all its meanings, be so clear and distinct as in the true, guaranteed end of the world.
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You're not a sucker. You're just nice. You give people the benefit of the doubt.
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That first love. And the first one who breaks your heart. For me, they just happen to be the same person.
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What did it feel like, I wondered, to love someone that much? So much that you couldn't even control yourself when they came close, as if you might just break free of whatever was holding you and throw yourself at them with enough force to easily overwhelm you both.
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The kind who live for music and are constantly seeking it out, anywhere they can. Who can't imagine a life without it. They're enlightened.
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I reached up with my finger and traced the scar over my eyebrow, remembering when that was the greatest hurt I'd ever known.
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Your actions is like a raindrop it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over.
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During this time we've been apart, it's you I've thought of when I'm at my weakest, and you who have pulled me through.
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As if it didnt matter what was on, but instead how hard i was listening.
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I bet you can't eat ten bananas! I bet you're right.
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Odd how it was so easy for a stranger to assume such familiarity. Especially when those who were supposed to know you best often didn't, not at all.
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It was hard to remember what the yard had looked like even twelve hours before, undisturbed and pristine. Like it takes so little to change something, but to make you forget the way it once was, as well.
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Behind the camera, I was invisible. When I lifted it up to my eye it was like I crawled into the lens, losing myself there. and everything else fell away.
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I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now. As long as I had something to listen to, I could blur the things I didn't want to think about, if not block them out completely.
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