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Dito Montiel
Born
in New York City, The United States
July 26, 1965
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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
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published
2002
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17 editions
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Eddie Krumble is the Clapper
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published
2007
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5 editions
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The Story of Milk
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published
2012
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3 editions
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“I thought she was sleeping until I heard her call out from across the room, “Will you bring me a glass of water?” I did. Then in her always-sleepy tone and drawl she said, “Do you remember when you were a little boy and you would ask your mama to bring you a glass of water?” Yeah. “You know how half the time you weren’t even thirsty. You just wanted that hand that was attached to that glass that was attached to that person you just wanted to stay there until you fell asleep.” She took the glass of water that I brought her and just sat it down full on the table next to her. Wow, I thought. What am I gonna do with love like this.”
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“And I understand now, maybe not completely, but more, that in times of overwhelming joy, immobile sadness, hysterical laughter, absolute fear, and sometimes just perfect quiet there is Life. Real Life. And it really is that simple. I take my gift now. I go live.”
― A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
― A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
“At the end of the night they all seemed so happy. Maybe it was just because they hadn't seen each other in a while, but as they all gathered around hugging, kissing, and well-wishing each other, I found myself feeling for the first time in my life like maybe I'd missed out on something.”
― A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
― A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
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