Sarah Addison Allen - People Quotes

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When people believe you have something to give, something no one else has, they'll go to great lengths and pay a lot of money for it.

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Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren't.

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Blank-slate friendships were thin and temperamental. She knew that. There was no history there to cement people together, for better or worse.

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But that would leave Paxton to fend for herself, and the last thing any woman wanted in this kind of situation was to look around and see all the people who could help her doing nothing.

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I should let people in. If they leave, they leave. If I break, I break. It happens to everyone. Right?

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It felt as though they were the only people in the world, two young women about to bury the symbol of their helplessness, as if that's all it would take to make them whole again.

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He'd always been fascinated by her, drawn to her the way curious people are always drawn to things they don't understand.

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Coffee, she'd discovered, was tied to all sorts of memories, different for each person. Sunday mornings, friendly get-togethers, a favorite grandfather long since gone, the AA meeting that saved their life. Coffee meant something to people. Most found their lives were miserable without it. Coffee was a lot like love that way. And because Rachel believed in love, she believed in coffee, too.

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There was a mood of magic and frenzy to the room. Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails. And then there was the smell-the smell of hope, the kind of smell that brought people home.

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People always say life is too short for regrets. But the truth is, it's too long.

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She never thought she was good at making friends. But maybe she was just trying to be friends with the wrong people.

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Being left makes you doubt your ability to keep people, even friends.

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Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in. Then they figure it out.

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People fall in love all the time. And it's not always with the right people. And it's not always reciprocated.

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Some of the best people i know are fools', Evanelle said. 'The strongest people I know.

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He didn't think he belonged here, so she was making him face some uncomfortable facts. People adapt. People change. You can grow where you're planted.

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Snow flurries began to fall and they swirled around people's legs like house cats. It was magical, this snow globe world.

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