"Embarrassment felt a lot like eating chili peppers.……" — Sarah Addison Allen
"Embarrassment felt a lot like eating chili peppers. It burned in the back of your throat and there was nothing you could do to make it go away. You just had to take it, suffer from it, until it eased off."
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133 Quotes by Sarah Addison Allen
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Children always know when their mothers are crazy - they just never admit it, not out loud, to anyone.
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Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we cant have.
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Misfits need a place to get away, too. All that trying to fit in is exhausting.
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