7 Quotes & Sayings By Al Jackson

A.L. Jackson was born in North Carolina and grew up in Chicago during the second half of the 20th century. She graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in English, but her real passion was for writing. She spent her days writing stories and short stories, essays, books, poetry, and novels Read more

Her first book, "The Organized Boy," was published in 2007 by Plume. The second novel she wrote was "Falling Hard." It was published by EBookLit in 2010. Jackson is currently working on two other novels, which are scheduled for publication in late 2012.

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His fingers splayed out while my heart slammed against his hand." How did i ever stay away from you ? I heard this calling out for me everyday." I could feel is breath across my face, his words so sad, filled with so much regret." Did you here mine?""yes", I breathed out as my whole body began to shake under his." My heart only beat because I could still feel your love. It was the only thing i had. A.L. Jackson
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Don’t you know that’s what college is about...students spending years gathering useless information they’ll never use again, going hopelessly into debt, just so they feel smarter than the rest of their family? I mean, that’s why I worked so hard to get here, anyway. A.L. Jackson
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And it killed me because I could never forget him. Couldn't because he'd permanently etched himself to me, left a part of himself forever within me. For so many years I'd loved him, but when he'd gone this time, he'd taken a part of me captive too, a piece that could never be retrieved because it would always belong to him... A.L. Jackson
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And it killed me because i could never forget him. Couldn't because he'd permanently etched himself to me, left a part of himself forever within me. For so many year I'd loved him, but when he'd gone this time, he'd taken a part of me captive too, a piece that could never be retrieved because it would always belong to him. A.L. Jackson
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I’ll never let you go again, Melanie. Never. Nothing will come between us...nothing." I would destroy anything, and anyone who tried to take her from me. Being away from her was no longer an option. She was mine. Only mine. A.L. Jackson
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The boy was painted in his pain A.L. Jackson