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Related She hugged me and she was crying really hard, more than I was. She was a little sick today and she t... IVICA KOSTELIC I had a friend, Melissa, who was 28 years old. She was my best friend's wife, and she was my wif... JASON ALDEAN She was my friend because she was kind and funny but she had a face like two oysters fused together ... ANDREW HINKINSON She was disoriented. She really needed rehab. She was doing 'blows' [heroin]. She left my house when... MARGARET COLEMAN She was a star. She was an incredible 5-year-old kid. You would have thought she was 25. DOUG MORELAND HELEN OYEYEMI How could I have ever thought she was what was wrong in my life? She was the only thing that made an... ELLA FRANK I was still asleep; distracted in my idyll withE.C. LEMUS 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 I have spoken to a friend of mine. Actually, she was my background singer and she lives in New Orlea... PATTI LABELLE She was more than just a colleague and a leader in the Democratic Party. She was a real friend. This... GUY GUZZONE Renee was beautiful, but she was my friend now. On the other hand, Annette was my friend, but now sh... JORDAN SONNENBLICK I once knew a girl that meant the world to me, she was just amazing. She's that one girl in my life ... MAHMOUD EL HALLAB LAINI TAYLOR VLADIMIR NABOKOV SARAH J. MAAS WAYLON JENNINGS She was amazed. I was afraid of how she would take it, but it was a great moment to be able to help ... RICK ADAMS ILONA ANDREWS MICHELLE YEOH ANGELINA JOLIE I didn't believe she would die from this. There was nothing wrong with the way she looked; she looke... KATHY TAYLOR F. SCOTT FITZGERALD MIRIAM MARGOLYES LAUREN BACALL WILLIAM J. CLINTON She was my baby sister. She was one of a kind. EVELYN MATTIA She was a pivotal moment. She was a hero. ANNE CRUIKSHANKS I have the utmost respect for the attorney general of the United States. She was my friend 30 years ... AARON PODHURST IRIS APFEL GRAHAM GREENE My daughter told me she wasn't afraid of spider but that she was afraid of my smoking. She said that... ROBERT CLARK I was there for her. I buried one of my dearest friends. I was not going to get caught up in the min... LYNN COTHREN TAYLOR SWIFT ANGELINA JOLIE She was in a good position but (Proposed) had quicker acceleration than my filly. I think that was t... EDGAR PRADO No one would have ever known (that she was ill) because of her drive. She was in a lot of pain, and ... JACQUIE SMALL My mother saw a movie when she was 14 years old. I forget the name of the movie, but one of the lead... LARK VOORHIES ROBERT M. DRAKE My mom's reaction was the funniest. I told her I was playing in the All-Star game and she said 'why?... JIMMY ROY Wet, she was a star - dry, she ain't JOE PASTERNAK She was one of the main reasons I came to Duke. I took a recruiting trip and she was my host. She al... LEIGH ANNE HARDIN MELISSA DE LA CRUZ JEANETTE WINTERSON JULIE ANNE PETERS Yesterday she was feeling very weak, she was tired and she was hungry as well, ... And my mom said t... JESSICA LYNCH She was talking a lot of stuff about my mom. She pushed me, I hit her and it was done. CHRISTI NARDOZZI She sang beautifully. She looked lovely. She was wearing a wig, of course. She had been through chem... KATHIE LEE GIFFORD Fresh in my mind now is how they tortured her to death, how terrified she looked prior to her death.... BOBBY SCHINDLER I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she... MAE WHITMAN Yes, she was treated differently. She was treated better by my parents than she's been treated her w... KRISTEN STAAB I believe she was murdered. I believe there was an argument. She was choked to death. GEORGE PATTERSON Grace Town was a chemical explosion inside my heart. She was a star that'd gone supernova. For a few... KRYSTAL SUTHERLAND JULIA WARD HOWE She was just very supportive, and I thank her for that. I know a lot of people think it would have b... JODI OLSON BILLY CRYSTAL TONI MORRISON My mom was always keen I stayed in school and got good grades, and she was always keen for me to do ... IAIN DE CAESTECKER My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of... RONDA ROUSEY My mom always said she wanted to get through life without ever learning how to use a computer. But p... FRANCES KRUG MEGAN WHALEN TURNER JOAN RIVERS Cheryl was my friend. She kept looking for me (whenever she didn't see me). DR. JOSEPHINE BEEBE JAYNE MEADOWS I grew up in the Alps and France, and Barbie was my first exposure to the American woman. For me she... CATHERINE MALANDRINO ELLEN DEGENERES My mom wasn't a fan of public school systems. She was scared of letting me go. So, she home-scho... BRITT ROBERTSON ELLEN DEGENERES First time she's ever played varsity and she stepped up and did a nice job. I was hoping she would c... DENNIS MELCHER I was named Margaret Yvonne. 'Margaret' because my mother was very fond of one of the deriva... YVONNE DE CARLO She completely devoured it within a second. ... If she would have been ill for any other medical rea... KATHRYN TUCKER I am burying her every day. She was my baby and I loved my baby. She was an angel to everybody. Ther... ANNE BOYD I think she would be very proud. She was always proud of me anyway. Even before she was gone, she wa... FIFI CAMARA RACHEL DRATCH I would have bet the house and everything in it that she was going to go to Colorado State. GREGG SUNNER STEPHENIE MEYER She has always been my role model in gymnastics, and every time at practice when she was doing some ... HANNAH NOEL She was never a dull moment. All she really needed was a pen and paper, and she could sit there and ... MARK SIGANA My sister was very bright. She was beautiful, she was a lovely person. DONNA GAYLORD JAMES TURRELL J.R. WARD She didn't ask my anything, and nor did she say anything. She just stared into my eyes as i was lost... UZAIR ALAM It started with modeling. Ever since she was a baby, she would always get stopped. She was a beautif... MICHELLE TUCKER I was starting to get headaches, and my neighbor upstairs, she said she was starting to get headache... SHARON DIAS My mom is one of my role models in a complicated way. I learned from her how to be a good mom. She w... LESLIE MORGAN STEINER I have a sister who is Elizabeth. If my sister was waiting in traffic, she wouldn't say she waited f... KELLY BUTLER STEPHEN CHBOSKY She didn’t have a good reason for most of what she did. Mostly, she went by what seemed right in t... JOSEPH FINK D.H. LAWRENCE I asked her if she was OK. She was adamant that she would call in 30 minutes. BERNADETTE MCELROY JAROD KINTZ MARYJANICE DAVIDSON She was really close to all the kids. She was in the gym on Monday. She was a great kid and such a h... DANA BRUTON I asked my mother, 'Who are those people?' She said she didn't know. She was happy because the husba... ELIZABETH NSELE She wasn't the least bit depressed. She was talking about going to Mexico. She had a Mexican boyfrie... JAMES BACON She wasn't the least bit depressed. She was talking about going to Mexico. She had a Mexican boyfrie... JAMES BACON I’m getting the feeling that you two don’t like me. - Kristy MATTHEW LEETH She was sitting in a garden more beautiful than even her rampaging imagination could ever have conju... LYNN KURLAND SIR THOMAS MALORY
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It was the only lullaby she would ever sing, and it was sung in Hell. 
And she was mine, she was mine, the key was in my fist, my fist was in my pocket, she was mine. 
She was a wolf. She was death, devourer of the worlds. 
Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, ... 
She crouched with her hand out. What the hell was she doing… 
I was struck by Suu Kyi's warmth and generosity. No matter how petite she looks, she exudes amaz... 
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All she wanted was to be a little girl, to be efficiently taken care of by some yielding yet superio... 
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My mother was the greatest example to me of anyone I've ever known. She didn't have an easy ... 
I married my best friend. I was still in awe after more than four years of being around her at how s... 
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She had lost all our memories for ever, and it was as though by dying she had robbed me of part of m... 
My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. ... 
She was broken from moment to moment, watching her world collide she felt lost inside herself. She f... 
He was like a shooting star you tried to catch with your hands. She would only get burned. 
She was a monster, but she was my monster. 
She was in me, in my blood, invading every cell in my body. She was the one I wanted. She was the on... 
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She had been looking all along for a friend, and it took her a while to discover that a lover was no... 
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Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my ... 
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She said she was a nurse. I replied that she must have a lot of patience—and patients. I would hav... 
The mouth of a passionate lover... or a woman who would bite when she was angry. 
Queen Guenever, for whom I make here a little mention, that while she lived she was a true lover, an... 
Do what you need to do and enjoy life as it happens. 
By the time I'm 75 and I have a new hip, and my eyes are laser cleaned of cataracts, I wont thin... 
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