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Ann Brashares was born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1967.
* She grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland with her three brothers.
* She attended Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C.
* She studied philosophy at Barnard College.
* After college, she worked as an editor for 17th Street Productions.
* She left Alloy Entertainment to write her first novel, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.
* The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants became an international bestseller.
* She has since written several other novels, including The Sisterhood Everlasting and The Whole Wide World.
* She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and four children.

You have been with me from the very first life. You are my first memory every time, the single thread in all of my lives. It`s you who makes me a person.

Ann Brashares

Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.

Ann Brashares

Try, reach, want, and you may fall. But even if you do, you might be okay anyway. If you don't try, you save nothing, because you might as well be dead.

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He wanted to take his love back from her so badly. The old techniques didn’t work anymore. In fact, they’d never worked. How do you stop loving someone? It was one of the world’s more brutal mysteries. The more you tried, the less it worked.

Ann Brashares

Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.

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You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right.

Ann Brashares

When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.

Ann Brashares

Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.

Ann Brashares

You know what the secret is? It's so simple. We love one another. We're nice to one another. Do you know how rare that is? - Carmen

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She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous.

Ann Brashares

She knew whose love she doubted. It wasn't her parents' and it wasn't her friends: It was her own.

Ann Brashares

When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.

Ann Brashares

Let me love you, but don't love me back. Do love me and let me hate you for a while. Let me feel like I have some control, because I know I never do.

Ann Brashares

Maybe the truth is, there's a little bit of loser in all of us. Being happy isn't having everything in your life be perfect. Maybe it's about stringing together all the little things.

Ann Brashares

I was supposed to write a romantic comedy, but my characters broke up.

Ann Brashares

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