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Related She existed in her friends; there she was. All the parts of herself she'd forgotten. She knew hersel... ANN BRASHARES She lived by herself and all she had was her Social Security. She made all the beads herself. DEBBIE DOOL In the teahouses one could hear the most absurd stories, such as how a in a certain place a huge spi... LAO SHE During my childhood I didn't need to hear stories about evil ogres eating children and so forth; the... LAO SHE She hated her job the same way I hated my jobs because she knew she was worth more, but she also hat... TAWNI O'DELL when she looked longer at herself in her new dress, it was she but she living a different life, the ... MILAN KUNDERA How could I have known how much it meant for her to see a patch of blue sky, to observe the flying s... OTTO FRANK My mother was a huge influence on me. She was a living example of what a Christian should be. Her co... BARRY SANDERS Sissy had two great failings. She was a great lover and a great mother. She had so much of tendernes... BETTY SMITH She had grown older. And he loved her more now than he had loved her when he understood her better, ... MICHAEL ONDAATJE She was nothing but a woman who put other people in front of herself. She cared so much about her ki... NICOLE BROWN I knew she was a super athlete and a fighter, but over the past two days she didn't give away much. ... GEORGES GOVEN Tee knew she was staring, but she just couldn’t seem to stop herself. Why couldn’t she stop hers... ALLY FLEMING She hated that will had this effect on her. Hated it. She knew better. She knew what he thought of h... CASSANDRA CLARE We miss her. She had a happy life ... she was at a point in her life where she was comfortable with ... AMY URIELL Her eyes stung from crying for so long and having some tears dry on them. Her body was weak from the... ROXANNA ALIBA KAZIBWE …the pain of neuralgia…she knew what they thought. That she was cold. Couldn't feel. But in fact... LOUISE PENNY But the more Emma recognised her love, the more she crushed it down, that it might not be evident, t... GUSTAVE FLAUBERT We knew she was that good when we first started her, but she had some setbacks. BOB BAFFERT It was as bad as the summer that her mother had taken the training wheels off Coraline's bicycle;but... NEIL GAIMAN She let out a laugh, and then she put her hand over her mouth, like she was angry at herself for for... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER And if they thought her aimless, if they thought her a bit mad, let them. It meant they left her alo... CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE {She} considered mentioning...how she, to, was all alone. But it didn't matter. So many stupid ways ... MICHAEL KNIGHT Fuck, she was so sick of herself—herself and her fucking emotional retardation. How did people do ... STACIA KANE Acceptance made her realize that she had it in her to boldly and gracefully handle her own life. She... LATIKA TEOTIA Iskari let others define her because she thought she didn't have a choice. Because she thought she w... KRISTEN CICCARELLI Pea was aware suddenly of how fragile her heart was, how much darkness was inside it, fighting, alwa... KATE DICAMILLO Fuck, she was so sick of herself-herself and her fucking emotional retardation. How did people do th... STACIA KANE It was a burden on all her muscles. A hollow deeper than her bones. She braced herself though, she k... HUBERT MARTIN She knew she could do better and that we needed her to do better. She was frustrated, but at the sam... HEATHER STEPHENS My mother never wore much make-up, and she was a kind of natural beauty; she knew just how to enhanc... FRANCOIS NARS I've been talking to myself a lot lately. I don't know what that's about, but my mother was the same... DAN CHAON She attacked. What she did is she got into the lane and caused havoc. She not only created for herse... CHET REED She wasn't entirely sure how she felt, All she knew was that he entered her world And sh... NIKKI ROWE In the short summer night she learned so much. She would have thought a woman would have died of sha... D.H. LAWRENCE You knew she was ill. But even through last week, she was upbeat. She was a great coach, but more im... SKIP BERTMAN She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymo... ALICE SEBOLD She thought often of her own death, but without fear, loss having been her only belonging in this li... ESI EDUGYAN They tried to define her. Some called her perpetually enigmatic. Some said she was fucking crazy. I ... MISHI MCCOY She righted herself, her balance returning. Had she really thought the world didn't change? She was ... LEIGH BARDUGO But Julian's blood was different. When she saw it she thought of him, shot and crumpling, the way hi... CASSANDRA CLARE Florence could feel a constriction in her chest…She had been foolish enough to hope that whatever ... SANA KRASIKOV Florence could feel a constriction in her chest…She had been foolish enough to hope that whatever ... SANA KRASIKOV But Lucy had been alone too much of her life, and in her loneliness she had constructed a vision of ... ANN PATCHETT She knew he’d be back. No matter how elaborate its charade, she recognized loneliness when she saw... ARUNDHATI ROY How she still thought of Max every day and it was like someone had emptied her lungs of air, and she... CASSANDRA CLARE And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Somehow, when she was 13, I convinced her parents to let us take her on the road trips. All the rest... DICK CATRI Anna had been preparing herself for this meeting, had thought what she would say to him, but she did... LEO TOLSTOY She was a super teacher, ... She was so crippled with arthritis that when the students went to the p... MAGGIE MALONE Next was Alice. I gave her a book by Anne Rice because she is always talking about her. And she look... STEPHEN CHBOSKY She imagined herself both queen and slave, dominatrix and victim. In her imagination she was making ... PAULO COELHO You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a r... AGATHA CHRISTIE She was a heck of a competitor on the golf course. She wouldn't give you a two-foot putt. But she wa... KATHY FALVEY She was the one holding the thing together. She was very certain of her herself. ALEX PANTAROTTO J. K. Rowling has said that she was bullied in school. She was a daydreamer and had her nose in book... ALEXANDRA ROBBINS Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much. PETER USTINOV We relied too much on Lauren in the first half. We made sure (Betty) knew she had the green light. H... ANNE DONOVAN I thought she was at least 17. It wasn't so much that she looked physically older; it was more she c... ALICIA BICKLEY Transit to anywhere made her feel insecure, and because she was not verbal, she would have tantrums.... CINDY POTTER She felt as she often did in class when she was nearly sure she had the right answer, but could not ... CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE although she went home that night feeling happier than she had ever been in her short life, she did ... E. LOCKHART I thought she (Bauer) did a real good job. She made some saves where she tipped the ball to herself.... MARIE MUHVIC Margarita was never short of money. She could buy whatever she liked. Her husband had plenty of inte... MIKHAIL BULGAKOV She always had a smile on her face. She was very upbeat, happy. She was a good Christian. She had so... JENNIFER CZAJKA I asked her how much she had to drink, and she replied that she had a couple of beers. BILL KELLY She shrunk into herself and waited for me to stare at her like she was gross an dirty. But I just wa... KRISTA RITCHIE Mike had a wife and her name was Terri. She came before me, and I knew that. That was just that. Not... JODI SCHIAVO She knew it was time, What for was the mystery but focused; she remained. She turne... NIKKI ROWE I knew she was right. Of course she was right. Bex was always right. She knew me better than I knew ... ALLY CARTER She was a beautiful person. She was always doing things for people. I called her the rescue ranger. ... AUTRAULIA HARRIS Everybody overlooked Francisco. But she knew she had it in her. She was tired of hearing about Gambl... LEDAWN GIBSON It was once him and her, but she lost him and thought for a long time she wanted him back more then ... AMBER She was reminiscent of a first autumn leaf, patiently waiting to surrender herself to the cooling ea... LAUREN VALENCIA She was a young person of many theories; her imagination was remarkably active. It had been her fort... HENRY JAMES She raised one hand and flexed its fingers and wondered, as she had sometimes before, how this thing... IAN MCEWAN These kisses... they were confessions. Tastes of everything she had stored inside her. Everything sh... TESSA DARE The only explanation for these hideous actions is that she thought she was saving her children. She ... BILL SHEPPARD She was broken from moment to moment, watching her world collide she felt lost inside herself. She f... ROBERT M. DRAKE Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to m... PETER USTINOV They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how muc... KATHLEEN WINSOR She knew she was overextended, but she couldn't help herself. Student, tree lover, citizen of the Ea... ALLEGRA GOODMAN It didn't help that she was painfully shy and kept to herself, because then they just thought she wa... MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Anyhow, I get distracted a lot," she repeated. She felt like a dry branch, sticking out o... CLARICE LISPECTOR It wasn't that she thought highly of herself. It was that she thought highly of the promise of more. SARAH MACLEAN How was it that he haunted her imagination so persistently? What could it be? Why did she care for w... ELIZABETH GASKELL She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all? CASSANDRA CLARE She wasn’t afraid of difficulties; what frightened her was being forced to choose one particular p... PAULO COELHO That night, she told me how much she was tired of hurting her mom and her dad. I still remember her ... CINDY GARCIA Country music was her real love, but she thought she could connect better with teens if she put it t... HEATHER DUNCAN My mother begged doctors to end her life. She was beyond the physical ability to swallow enough of t... POLLY TOYNBEE Choosing a path meant having to miss out on others. She had a whole life to live, and she was always... PAULO COELHO She was a very devout teacher. There was a fanaticism about her in terms of the quality of a perform... JOEL ROSENBERG Galinda didn't see the verdant world through the glass of the carriage; she saw her own reflection i... GREGORY MAGUIRE It was a very pleasant surprise but I also knew how much she had been working. She started to totall... JEFF BRYANT She was above everybody's top game. She played above her potential, and she always played at a highe... CIP SANCHEZ We were probably Mom's main focus. She was a good mom. She always tried to provide for us. She wante... HALEY GRAINGER I had a date with a girl I called 'the parrot.' All she did was repeat everything I said. Sh... JUSTIN CHON But how could she tell him that the reason she always acted so disinterested in everything was becau... JENNIFER E. SMITH When had she stopped being a child? The first time a guy whistled at her out of a car window when sh... LEIGH BARDUGO
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DAVID LAUREN I learnt to drive at around eleven years old. In an old jeep on a field in Colorado. There were lots... DAVID LAUREN We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we ... LAUREN HUTTON Awareness is the key to everything. I think it's important to be aware of how you feel. How do y... LAUREN BOWLES Is being single hard? It depends where your mind is. If you are focused, being single is an enjoyabl... LAUREN LONDON There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of pa... LAUREN CONRAD I am a picky eater. By that I mean, I love to pick the raisins out of oatmeal raisin cookies, the ch... DYLAN LAUREN I don't design clothes, I design dreams. RALPH LAUREN Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. LAUREN BACALL My dad is my best friend, my father, and my boss. When I do something that is exciting and he likes ... DAVID LAUREN I was supposed to go to Northwestern and become a dental hygienist, get married, have babies. My fat... LAUREN TOM I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my... LAUREN BACALL Right now I just want to chill for a while. Take a hiatus from all the craziness. To clean my house,... LAUREN AMBROSE When I was a kid, and God was talking to me about music, I was like, 'Okay, I'll sing mainst... LAUREN DAIGLE I had learning problems when I was in elementary school, and didn't really start to read well un... LAUREN TARSHIS Honestly, I was such a tomboy as a kid. People were taking from their mothers' closets - I was t... LAUREN GRAHAM He could be so charming and irreverent and witty, and then-bam!-a switch flipped and he reverted rig... LAUREN WEISBERGER You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens ... LAUREN OLIVER When I say ‘I love you’ I don’t mean that I love what being with you does for my career, or I ... CHRISTINA LAUREN Promise me we'll stay together, okay?" His eyes are once again the clear blue of a perfectly transpa... LAUREN OLIVER My husband is the cook at our house. I can make dessert and salad, but I stay away from meals. He ma... DYLAN LAUREN I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I ne... LAUREN BACALL It's true,' said Freddie Humbert, 'kids nowadays have got no ability to listen to simple instruction... LAUREN CHILD Look we didn't break in, we conned our way in.' - Ruby 'Oh that makes it so much better.' - Hit... LAUREN CHILD Rube, this is me you're talking to, Clancy Crew, remember? Your best buddy? And I hate to break it t... LAUREN CHILD Everyone always thinks they're the good guys,' said Ruby. 'Yes they do,' said LB. 'But happily ... LAUREN CHILD Excuse me while I yawn. LAUREN CHILD For a while after college, I was thinking of becoming a fitness trainer, and I am a certified aqua t... DYLAN LAUREN That’s when I realized that certain moments go on forever. Even after they’re over they still go... LAUREN OLIVER Anyone who's ever gone from warm and bright to cold and dark knows how I felt. LAUREN WOLK My boyfriend's an idiot," I say as soon as he lurches away. "A cute idiot," Ally c... LAUREN OLIVER Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's wi... LAUREN OLIVER Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but... LAUREN GRAHAM (I)f you do not believe that hearts can bloom suddenly bigger, and that love can open like a flower ... LAUREN OLIVER Anger is useful only to a certain point. After that, it becomes rage, and rage will make you careles... LAUREN OLIVER Let's still be friends" (things that are never true in a break up, but you have to say). LAUREN LETO I feel like a three-dimensional girl in a two-dimensional world. LAUREN MYRACLE