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Don't you wish you could take a single childhood memory and blow it up into a bubble and live inside it forever?

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Memories, Blow, Childhood

Sarah Addison Allen (2014). “Lost Lake”, p.156, St. Martin's Press

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Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails.

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Air, Tails, Kites

Sarah Addison Allen (2010). “The Girl Who Chased the Moon: A Novel”, p.37, Bantam

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...a sad sort of vulnerability was wafting from her, making the night smell like maple syrup.

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Night, Smell, Syrup

Sarah Addison Allen (2010). “The Girl Who Chased the Moon: A Novel”, p.15, Bantam

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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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People, Together, Blank

Sarah Addison Allen (2010). “The Girl Who Chased the Moon: A Novel”, p.113, Bantam

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Life is about experience... You can't hold on to everything

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Life Is

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He used to believe good things happened in this kind of weather.

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Believe, Weather, Kind

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.160, Bantam

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He had a smug smile on his lips like he knew, even in his sleep, that women all around him were dying from love because he'd taken their hearts and hidden them where they'd never find them.

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Taken, Heart, Sleep

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.23, Bantam

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My favorite books are the ones that make me smile for hours after reading them. I want that for my readers, for the sweetness to linger. Sort of like chocolate, but without the calories

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Book, Reading, Chocolate

Sarah Addison Allen (2010). “The Girl Who Chased the Moon: A Novel”, p.238, Bantam

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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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Long, People, Together

Sarah Addison Allen (2007). “Garden Spells”, p.50, Bantam

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

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People, Doubt, Ability

Sarah Addison Allen (2007). “Garden Spells”, p.198, Bantam

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It had always fascinated him that she'd consumed so many words, that her head was full of stories, told a thousand different ways.

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Different, Stories, Way

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.112, Bantam

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How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?

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Charity, Helping, Know How

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To think, after all this time, after all the searching and all the waiting, after all the regret and the time she'd spent away, she came back to find that happiness was right where she's left it. On a football field in Mullaby, North Carolina. Waiting for her.

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Football, Regret, Thinking

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It was early evening when they walked outside, the sky the color of pink lemonade.

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Sky, Color, Evening

Sarah Addison Allen (2011). “The Peach Keeper: A Novel”, p.166, Bantam

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

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People, Fool, Said

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “Garden Spells”, p.118, Hachette UK

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Memories, even hard memories, grew soft like peaches as they grow older.

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Memories, Peaches, Grew

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Everything was quiet, a strange sort of quiet that felt like an unfinished sentence.

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Strange, Quiet, Unfinished

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The area was encompassed in a bubble of warm, fragrant steam from the funnel cake deep fryers. It smelled like sweet vanilla cake batter you licked off a spoon.

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Sweet, Cake, Spoons

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When she looked in the mirror these days, she saw someone she didn't recognize...She saw an old woman trying to be beautiful, her skin dry and her wrinkles like cracks. She looked like a very well-dressed winter apple.

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Beautiful, Winter, Wrinkles

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.31, Bantam

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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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Falling In Love, Fall, People

Sarah Addison Allen (2011). “The Peach Keeper: A Novel”, p.190, Bantam

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To this day she could make tap water boil just by kissing him.

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Kissing, Water, This Day

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.37, Bantam

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I think of the future all the time. All my life I've chased dreams of what could be. For the first time in my life, I've actually caught one. I'll give you one day at a time, Claire. But remember, I'm thousands of days ahead already.

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Dream, Thinking, Giving

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There was a certain power beautiful mothers held over their less beautiful daughters.

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Beautiful, Daughter, Mother

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.3, Bantam

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When you know something’s wrong, but you don’t know exactly what it is, the air around you changes.

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Air, Knows

Sarah Addison Allen (2007). “Garden Spells”, p.79, Bantam

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He was the only person in the world she was tongue-tied around, and yet the only person she really wanted to talk to.

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World, Tongue, Wanted

Sarah Addison Allen (2008). “The Sugar Queen”, p.14, Bantam

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