"She was alive, and they were dead. She……" — Ann Brashares
"She was alive, and they were dead. She had to try to make her life big. As big as she could. She promised Bailey she would keep playing."
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287 Quotes by Ann Brashares
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Maybe happiness was just a matter of the little upticks- the traffic signal that said "Walk" the second you go…
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When there is nothing, there is the possibility of everything.
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You carry your past with you even if you don't remember any of it.
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Besides being asked why I write about young characters, I am often asked how I write about young characters. How…
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Love yourself and your friends unconditionally .
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I think pants have unique qualities, especially in a woman’s life. Whatever bodily insecurities we have, we seem to take…
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Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting…
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A lot of friendship is about practice, that’s something I’ve learned as I’ve gotten older. It’s not simply some spiritual…
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