“I'm afraid of time. I mean, I'm afraid of not having enough time. Not enough time to understand people, how they really are, or to be understood myself.”

— Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Source: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

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American children's writer 1967

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