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Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you are two steps ahead.


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FANNIE FLAGG I brought a picture with me that I had at home, of a girl in a swing with a castle and pretty blue b...
FANNIE FLAGG You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same.
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FANNIE FLAGG He had mourned each of those great trains as, one by one, they were pulled off the lines and left to...
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FANNIE FLAGG ...nobody was ever really ready to turn off their mother's machine, no matter what they thought; to ...
FANNIE FLAGG Lately, it had been an endless procession of long, black nights and gray mornings, when her sense of...
FANNIE FLAGG By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave?
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FANNIE FLAGG That's what I'm living on now, honey, dreams, dreams of what I used to do.
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FANNIE FLAGG It's funny, when you're a child you think time will never go by, but when you hit about twenty, time...
FANNIE FLAGG You never know what's in a person's heart until they're tested, do you?
FANNIE FLAGG Are you a politician or does lying just run in your family?
FANNIE FLAGG Face it girls. I'm older and I have more insurance.
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