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A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.
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Death, mademoiselle, unfortunately creates a prejudice. A prejudice in favour of the deceased. I hea...
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There was a friend of ours who worked with a girl who had said she would consider being a surrogate....
CHRISTOPHER MELONI

Above all, she is the girl who 'feels' things, who has hung on to the freshness and pain of adolesce...
JOAN DIDION

She is an intelligent, independent girl who wants to have her own career.
KATE MIDDLETON

The girl looks out the window, watching the gentle, familiar blue sky fade into darkness. The stars ...
AMIE KAUFMAN She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because...
OVID PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO

I love sneakers on a girl. I don't know why, but I guess it's because I'm still a young....
CHRIS BROWN There's something to be said about a girl who knows what she wants. One of my favorite girls to ...
JASON WU

She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know
MARILYN MONROE

Do you know what a thirteen-year-old girl can do when she is alone and frightened and believes she i...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE

She doesn't know any better, what a girl like her needs is a man with both his legs on the land. A m...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She...
KAROLINA KURKOVA

she is a girl who cannot walk her troubles off, or work them off; she is a girl to sit around and gl...
DODIE SMITH I am the kid who sticks her finger in the light socket. I am the person who doesn't check the expira...
AMY GARVEY

If she did see, I hoped she' be amazed. Amazed and thankful, because without even asking, she'd rece...
LAUREN MYRACLE I may be known as the girl who was sunbathing topless with a Prínce but Jordan is known as that thi...
JENNY FROST I may be known as the girl who was sunbathing topless with a Prínce but Jordan is known as that thi...
JENNY FROST

Wisest is she who knows she does not know.
JOSTEIN GAARDER Caitlin is a girl who has got such a remarkable inner drive that she has the desire to win every tim...
DAN CONE The idea of a young girl who knows exactly what she wants with her life is the most threatening and ...
ALLISON WILLIAMS A diva is someone who pretends to know who she is and looks fabulous doing it.
JENIFER LEWIS People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going ...
SUMMER ALTICE I don't know who I am right now. But I know who I'm not. And I like that.
AMBER SMITH I have a figure, and there aren't many girls out there right now who have that.
CARMEN KASS She who laughs last may not invariably laugh best, but she does laugh.
PATRICIA C. WREDE Too many people may not always know what is wrong and where and why, but many do understand often wh...
ANUJ SOMANY If a brand is going to use her right now, most people won't know who she is. It become ineffective s...
JEFF CHOWN

The toddler must say no in order to find out who she is. The adolescent says no to assert who she is...
LOUISE J. KAPLAN

The woman who thinks no man is good enough for her may be right.... But she is more often left.
UNKNOWN

In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes a princess. Right now, I don't know if I'l...
VICTORIA AVEYARD

Coach: "All right, Patch. let's say you're at a party. the room is full of girls of all shapes and s...
BECCA FITZPATRICK

There was a little girl
Who had a little curl
Right in the middle of her forehead;
And w...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

I am not the kind of girl who trusts a man to tell her everything she needs to know in his own due t...
MOLLY HARPER He does not want a girl who trifles with Christianity. He wants a woman who is radically given to Ch...
LESLIE LUDY Even someone who works with me, like this girl who works with me, her name is Sue. She lives with me...
CAPRICE BOURRET

Somehow in the chaos and mess she'd discovered who she was. Not a girl of the streets, though that w...
BRANDON SANDERSON What a special girl she was. She was quiet, but she was powerful in own right.
CAROLYN JACKSON She may be strange; she may not know how to make baskets, and she may be very noisy, but she is my m...
SHAY SAVAGE

She isn't the kind of girl that makes you wonder why she doesn't have someone, you just know that th...
STACEY BALLIS What makes a good nanny? A good nanny is someone who really wants to do the job. Someone who loves c...
ROBERT KLEIN This is a girl who wants to do things herself, who after everything she went through wouldn't even t...
JUDY THOMPSON

Wai Lin is the first Bond Girl who is on a par with Bond, someone who can match up with him mentally...
MICHELLE YEOH People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't go...
SUMMER ALTICE She was disappointed in herself for being the typical girl. She never wants to be that girl. That gi...
IESHA S. WALKER Libby is the hottest swimmer in the world right now and is on the way to becoming a superstar, if sh...
DAVE FLASKAS I once loved a girl who almost loved me, but not as much as she loved John Cusack.
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN It happened right in front of her face. She is a smart girl. She knows what happened.
DERRICK JOSEPH She gives and gives but he never really gives back its her and only her, who is in the relationship,...
AMBER I might not know who I was yesterday or who I'm going to be tomorrow, but I know who I am right ...
SABRINA CARPENTER She connected with the military in a way I know they appreciate, not only the brass but the serving ...
JOHN AIMERS She is a great athlete who deserves the title.
RAPHAEL FENNIMORE

I didn’t want Ben. Plain and simple. I wasn’t going to be one of those silly girls in a love tri...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS Failure to put the relationship on a slower timetable may result in an act that was never intended i...
JAMES C. DOBSON

We may not find the answers. We may not find Bigfoot. We may not find a chupacabra. We may not find ...
GEORGE NOORY

I'm the kind of girl who thinks about what she's gonna cook for dinner when she's finish...
PADMA LAKSHMI He's finally home, and I know she is looking down right now, and she is pleased.
FRED BYRD She sighed. Loudly. "Physical appearance is not what is important."
Yeah right. Tell that to an...
VIVIAN VANDE VELDE

She sniffed, and smiled a bit, but not too much because if there is one thing worse than someone who...
TERRY PRATCHETT

I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into...
CONOR OBERST She was infamous once upon a time. She's legendary now. The girl is a definite force to be reckoned ...
REBECCA HARRIS She is a very determined girl, who has sacrificed so much to get to this point.
SERGIO DATO She can push me away all she wants, she can burn me with those eyes, but right now, I’m not going ...
SAMANTHA ARMSTRONG

One girl who stands out was this Miami stripper. She still lives with her mother and father, and the...
METHOD MAN

An unlesson'd girl, unschool'd, unpractised; Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn....
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There was a little girl
Who had a little curl
Right in the middle of her forehead.
Wh...
KRISTEN MCKEE

I play, in real life, Kim, who is actually Marshall Mathers ex-wife as of now. She lies and says she...
TARYN MANNING

She cried for the girl who had never belonged. A girl who tried so hard, harder than anyone else, an...
MARISSA MEYER

My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know...
RODNEY DANGERFIELD

My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to kn...
RODNEY DANGERFIELD

When I look in the mirror, I know I’m looking at someone who isn’t sure she deserves to be loved...
NICHOLAS SPARKS Nobody went past her. She may not be the fastest defender, but she reads it extremely well. Her conf...
MARKUS ROEDERS If you find someone who spends plenty of time with you, he/she deserves to be with you forever.
BRADLEY B. DALINA

And to the devil with it if she is!" said the Consul. "One girl, who is not Nephilim, is not, can...
CASSANDRA CLARE Now who is wrong and who is right about the dating advice?
DEYTH BANGER At this point we don't know who she was with, but we plan to find out.
LISA WHITING I find men terribly exciting, and any girl who says she doesn't is an anemic old maid, a streetw...
LANA TURNER I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's makin...
DOLLY PARTON Martha Stewart is being prosecuted not for who she is but what she did.
JAMES COMEY She’s the kind of woman who wants what she doesn’t have and gets what she wants and then despise...
MARGARET ATWOOD There once was a girl of the sea, who refused to see who she could be. The strength of a world in th...
KIMBERLY SPENCER I'm the type of girl who smiles a lot. I'm the type of girl who is kind to everyone. I'm the type of...
NANA ADJOA SAAM IRENE NYAME YE AGGREY-FYNN Don’t resent a woman for who she is not; love her for who she is.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO What is a Gallagher Girl?" Liz asked one final time. "She's a genius, a scientist, a heroine, a spy....
ALLY CARTER Who was this girl who thumbed her nose at two kingdoms and did as she pleased?
MARY E. PEARSON Probably center field or right field. She is one of those pitchers who might get an inning here and ...
KATRINA JETER Once, there was a girl who vowed she would save everyone in the world, but forgot herself.
HOLLY BLACK She is so lovely she could kill you without you even noticing it. A monster girl who knows when to k...
CAMERON JACE I think the secret to Rachel is she doesn't know who anybody is. She doesn't know other people are f...
DAVID MARSH But the thought arrived inside her like a train: Marya Morevna, all in black, here and now, was a po...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE Is this a negative perspective? The stance of a victim? No, It is a statement of truth. The way it i...
MERYN G. CALLANDER It's hard to know what's right in this life,' she said. 'We do what we can, but what we really need ...
VERONICA ROTH Mystery is what makes women, woman. A woman without mystery is no woman. She is a girl who has yet d...
IMANIA MARGRIA Maybe there's a better chance now. She wants to do the best she can, but it's not her duty to race a...
OZREN MUELLER If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late? Nobody.
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JODI PICOULT You were in business making meth? Do you have any idea what that drug does to people?"

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JODI PICOULT Campbell" Julia says "Don't do this to me"
"Do what?"
"Push me off the same cliff twice
JODI PICOULT Most people who offer their help do it to make themselves feel better, not us. To be honest, I don't...
JODI PICOULT People ask all the time how I'm doing, but the truth is, they don't really want to know.
JODI PICOULT The moral of this story is that sometimes, you can attempt to make all the difference in the world, ...
JODI PICOULT Everyone thinks you make mistakes when you're young. But I don't think we make any fewer when we're ...
JODI PICOULT Every life has a soundtrack.

There is a tune that makes me think of the summer I spent ru...
JODI PICOULT You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thin...
JODI PICOULT I feel I'm able to get rid of any demons lurking in my psyche through my writing, which leaves m...
JODI PICOULT Is it a crime when you love someone so much that you can't stand the thought of them changing? Is it...
JODI PICOULT Heroes didn't leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn't wear boots ...
JODI PICOULT On my license, it says I'm an organ donor, but the truth is I'd consider being an organ martyr. I'm ...
JODI PICOULT I love you," he whispered, and that was the moment he knew what he was going to do. When you loved s...
JODI PICOULT When you showed someone how you felt, it was fresh and honest. When you told someone how you felt, t...
JODI PICOULT Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you...
JODI PICOULT Maybe you had to leave in order to miss a place; maybe you had to travel to figure out how beloved y...
JODI PICOULT There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations
JODI PICOULT I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitti...
JODI PICOULT It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that did...
JODI PICOULT It was that she truly believed you could be fourteen when you learned how love could change the spee...
JODI PICOULT Could you really love someone who was capable of falling in love with someone else?
JODI PICOULT ...in the blink of an eye, you might reinvent yourself...the person you were yesterday might not be ...
JODI PICOULT I'm really proud of (
JODI PICOULT When you read the art,
JODI PICOULT You have to create characters who will whisk people away from their ordinary lives.
JODI PICOULT Vengeance was a funny thing: You wanted the satisfaction of knowing it had occurred, but you never w...
JODI PICOULT In the wake of a disaster, the last thing you needed to do was set off another bomb; instead, you wa...
JODI PICOULT They were at different places in the same relationship and like anything that's out of alighment, th...
JODI PICOULT She wondered how many hours it had been since she'd talked out loud. If you didn't use your voice, e...
JODI PICOULT The truth is the truth.
JODI PICOULT Change is a funny thing. We never are quite sure what we are becoming or even why. Then one day we l...
JODI PICOULT High school students were cannibals; they fed off your broken heart while you watched and then shrug...
JODI PICOULT When heaven breaks, who fixes it?
JODI PICOULT Dante believed God punished suicides by trapping the person's spirit in a tree trunk. On Judgement D...
JODI PICOULT newborns reminded her of tiny buddhas
JODI PICOULT From that point of view, I realized that my hole was not miles deep after all. My father, in fact, c...
JODI PICOULT His grandmother had taught him that there was no such thing as coincidence. There are millions of pe...
JODI PICOULT Antony was also obsessive, judgmental, and paranoid.
JODI PICOULT Just because you didn't put a name to something did not mean it wasn't there.
JODI PICOULT Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.
JODI PICOULT When you're a parent you find yourself looking at the unknown that is your child, trying to find a p...
JODI PICOULT I used to think I'd be just like them when I grew up, but I am not. And the thing is, somewhere alon...
JODI PICOULT Other people look at me and think: That poor woman; she has a child with a disability. But al...
JODI PICOULT I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms ar...
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It's about a girl who is on the cusp of becoming someone.. A girl who may not know what she wants right now, and she may not know who she is right now, but who deserves the chance to find out.

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It's about a girl who is on the cusp of becoming someone.. A girl who may not know what she wants right now, and she may not know who she is right now, but who deserves the chance to find out.

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