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Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome.


Gemma Malley

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I love you
I hate you

Think about ...
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Do not shut your eye...
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SUSAN C. YOUNG You dance inside my chest,
where no one sees you,

but sometimes I do, and that
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ELISABETH KUBLER-ROSS The one thing no one can ever take from you is your education…
NANETTE L. AVERY Be happy, honey. No
one deserves it more. But don't forget... I'm
keeping one little piece...
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JOELY RICHARDSON Harry’s letter to his daughter:

If I could give you just one thing, I’d want it to be...
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It's what's right in front of you. You can't live anyon...
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interlude for the grand sonata
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SHANNON L. ALDER GIRL, write YOUR book dammit.
Who cares what people think?
If writers in the past cared wh...
MADELINE SHEEHAN We’ll never survive!”
“Nonsense. You’re only saying that because no one ever has.
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DR ILLAH NOURBAKHSH You don't have to stand up for your rights to get justice,
sometimes you can sit for your righ...
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I lack desire because I think I possess,
I think I posses...
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(West Indian proverb)
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A.E. COPPARD Atticus, you must be wrong."

"How's that?"

"Well, most folks seem to think t...
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Hell, no need to get up I’m doing a good job of bawli...
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Most People have thei...
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...[Ares] watched two bare-breast...
MOLLY RINGLE Love.

Because of you, in gardens of blossoming
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PABLO NERUDA I lied," I said. ...
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You are born to reach your full potential.
The onl...
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CARLA BLEY Do you ever feel that way?"
"Lonely?"
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RICK RIORDAN Your level of audacity affects how well they perceive your idea.
 
Audacity in asking me...
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) ... so this is for us.
This is for us who sing, write, dance, act, study, run and love
and...
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and make no outward show,
But what it means to lose you,
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