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“Part of me was like, 'he needs to walk through the door.' And he never walked through the door.”
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“Part of me was like, 'he needs to walk through the door.' And he never walked through the door.”

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"I remember just getting on my back and floating. And the next thing I remember, the EMTs were pulling me up on a boat."
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"I remember just getting on my back and floating. And the next thing I remember, the EMTs were pulling me up on a boat."

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“I was dead. Then she found out I was alive.”
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“I was dead. Then she found out I was alive.”

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“I remember you asked us, ‘Do I have to call you Mommy?’”
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“I remember you asked us, ‘Do I have to call you Mommy?’”

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“I want people to look at us as human beings who went through a lot, and survived.”
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“I want people to look at us as human beings who went through a lot, and survived.”

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"When we turned the corner, the sound of the crowd, I will never forget that."
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"When we turned the corner, the sound of the crowd, I will never forget that."

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"Every mile marker we passed, I was one minute closer to just being loved."
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"Every mile marker we passed, I was one minute closer to just being loved."

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“There’s vultures circling all the time.”
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“There’s vultures circling all the time.”

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“There was a four-story building that was now one story tall.”
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“There was a four-story building that was now one story tall.”

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“That day wasn’t about us. This really was for thousands and thousands of people.”
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“That day wasn’t about us. This really was for thousands and thousands of people.”

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"I heard her say, 'Don’t you be no sad mama for my grandbaby!'"
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"I heard her say, 'Don’t you be no sad mama for my grandbaby!'"

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"We could do no wrong in their eyes."
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"We could do no wrong in their eyes."

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“I struggled with, maybe I should have stayed away.”
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“I struggled with, maybe I should have stayed away.”

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“You walked right by me like I was a ghost.”
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“You walked right by me like I was a ghost.”

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“This year, I'm the age she was when she disappeared.”
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“This year, I'm the age she was when she disappeared.”

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“I sat up in my bed and I was immediately engulfed in fear."
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“I sat up in my bed and I was immediately engulfed in fear."

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"Farming...is about life over death rather than death over life."
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"Farming...is about life over death rather than death over life."

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"I’d be willing to trade you this old guitar for a bottle of whiskey."
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"I’d be willing to trade you this old guitar for a bottle of whiskey."

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“Being in a place like that, I didn’t feel like we was human.”
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“Being in a place like that, I didn’t feel like we was human.”

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“I’m terrified of missing you growing up.”
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“I’m terrified of missing you growing up.”