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The phone was her worst enemy and her best friend but she never knew which until she answered it.


Ann Brashares

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ANN BRASHARES Dad,
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ANN BRASHARES I allowed myself to suffer how jarringly destructive the present feels and how fragile the past.
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ANN BRASHARES Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.
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ANN BRASHARES What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them.
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ANN BRASHARES Bridget cried for the leavers and the left. For the people, like herself, grimly forsaking what prec...
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ANN BRASHARES He didn't seem to realize that three excuses was as good as no excuse.
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ANN BRASHARES Those were the people who made her something, and without them she was different. She'd held on to t...
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ANN BRASHARES Life isn't just fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. -William Goldman
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ANN BRASHARES Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard.
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ANN BRASHARES Sometimes you need to make a mess.
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ANN NOCENTI You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.
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ANN LANDERS There can be life after breast cancer. The prerequisite is early detection.
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ANN OAKLEY Where there's smoke around a conservative, there are journalists furiously rubbing two sticks togeth...
ANN COULTER We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares...
ANN LANDERS After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high...
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ANN LANDERS Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolut...
ANN LANDERS ... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness...
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ANN VOSKAMP I believe in recovery, and as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that y...
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ANN DRUYAN Simplicity is ultimately a matter of focus.
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ANN LANDERS No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.
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ANN LANDERS Families are nothing other than the idolatry of duty.
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ANN LANDERS The primary function of myth is to validate an existing social order. Myth enshrines conservative so...
ANN OAKLEY Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.
ANN OAKLEY Bragging is not an attractive trait, but let's be honest. A man who catches a big fish doesn't go ho...
ANN LANDERS Let us keep Christmas beautiful Without a thought of greed, That it might live forevermore To fill o...
ANN SCHULTZ It seems to me that the problem with diaries, and the reason that most of them are so boring, is tha...
ANN BEATTIE If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
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ANN LANDERS Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with ...
ANN LANDERS Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
ANN LANDERS The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
ANN LANDERS When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the f...
ANN RADCLIFFE When one can hear people moving, one does not so much mind, about one's fears.
ANN RADCLIFFE It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one!
ANN RADCLIFFE There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not e...
ANN RADCLIFFE Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each o...
ANN RADCLIFFE All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good...
ANN LANDERS What has a man's face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeab...
ANN RADCLIFFE There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children.
ANN RADCLIFFE What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the so...
ANN RADCLIFFE Though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their p...
ANN RADCLIFFE The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinemen...
ANN RADCLIFFE Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow.
ANN RADCLIFFE I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the o...
ANN RADCLIFFE Through the eight books in 'The Treasure Chest' series, readers will meet twins Maisie and F...
ANN HOOD In my adult life, I had spent a lot of time angry at God, mostly over the sudden deaths in my family...
ANN HOOD Admittedly, no Republican can get elected statewide in California anymore, but nor can what we think...
ANN COULTER Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonder...
ANN LANDERS I think in the immediate days after 9/11, the administration acted very, very well. I liked the deci...
ANN RICHARDS I'm accusing Republicans of thinking the Jews have so much power.
ANN COULTER If a university official's letter accusing a speaker of having a proclivity to commit speech cri...
ANN COULTER We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She too...
ANN HOOD