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Anna Maxted, born in 1969, is a British author known for her diverse literary works, encompassing novels, poetry, and prose. She is admired for her unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature.

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All Ifs Matter Asks Body Common Convince Death Of A Loved One Deny Ends Feel Better

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“We sit in silence, drinking hot chocolate and contemplating the act that death is a monstrous affront to the living and shouldn't be allowed.”

Death Of A Loved One

Book:Getting Over It

Source: Getting Over It

“There's a time in your life when you have to stop looking back and start looking forward because otherwise you're going to walk down the road one day and bump into a lamppost. But it's not easy.”

Life Regret

Book:Getting Over It

Source: Getting Over It

“...When I look back on my life's greatest traumas...I see that each one has something in common. No matter how life-shattering they felt at the time, there was an end to them.”

Looks Ends Matter Felt Common Trauma Shattering

Author:Anna Maxted

“When you're right there in the crisi, you'll do anything to make yourself feel better, distract yourself from the misery, deny reality, not matter how stupid.”

Feels Matter Reality Stupid Misery Deny Feel Better

Author:Anna Maxted

“You can hate a person with your whole body, but love is a stubborn thing, it clings on in your heart.”

Heart Persons Whole Body Hate Love Is Stubborn

Book:Being Committed

Source: Being Committed

“If you're happy inside you don't have to convince everyone else.”

Ifs Convince

Author:Anna Maxted

“But at least if you hint and are rejected, the rejection is blurable rather than blistering. Whereas if you ask outright and are refused, the humiliation is as stark as a streaker on a football.”

Ifs Asks Football Rejection Rejected Humiliation Hints Starks

Book:Getting Over It

Source: Getting Over It

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Born: 1969
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