Now that it was safe to drag their relationship out into the light and examine it mercilessly it was fantastic on what a thin basis they had proposed to build their life. Apart from physical attraction, there was nothing between them but fun and parties, and that was not entirely a taste in common. Life was like a jigsaw, but if you tried to fit the pieces together yourself, you generally got them wrong.
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MONICA LEWINSKY So I think it's - what was important to me is that I found that I can't change the fact that... MONICA LEWINSKY Jesus was humble when He walked this earth. He had all power, yet used all meekness. MONICA JOHNSON I try to make very careful decisions about what I choose to do, and it's - I know that unfortuna... MONICA LEWINSKY Listen, I had two kids - one when I was 40, one when I was 45. I breastfed for one year, which means... MONICA BELLUCCI Whenever I left New York, the Twin Towers welcomed me back in. It was a symbol of my city - the most... MONICA JOHNSON Michelle Obama is a major asset for the president. MONICA CROWLEY I know I will never have an affair with a married man again. MONICA LEWINSKY In so many places in the world, women have been prisoners for so long that they feel they have to sc... MONICA BELLUCCI Jesus' love for His children continues to be the greatest love story of all time. MONICA JOHNSON We stock what we know are our biggest sellers. Then we stock seasonal, and our prices are very reaso... MONICA PROCAR I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family. MONICA BELLUCCI Barack Obama is not Harry Truman, who dropped the A-bomb on Japan to stop World War II. Barack Obama... MONICA CROWLEY I try to carry things that are hand crafted, hand sculpted, hand painted, hand embroidered and every... MONICA DIBELLA We look forward to similarly successful negotiations with other towns and villages on Long Island an... MONICA AZARE Size 8 is great! That is my new motto. I was a 14 and 6 and 12. I think it's healthy. I like to ... MONICA POTTER I think I told her that, you know, at various times, the president and Mr. Jordan had told me I have... MONICA LEWINSKY Why can't I just scrape that crap off and put it in a plastic bag? MONICA LEWINSKY We have the perfect bland of merchandise. We have a mixture of everything. We offer a good mix of th... MONICA PROCAR I threw love at the wall and it bounced back and slapped me in the face. MONICA SILBER If there were a bunch of Buddhist or Hindus or Roman Catholics carrying out grotesque acts of intern... MONICA CROWLEY We have said, and the opposition parties agree, that multi-year funding to the provinces to develop ... MONICA LYSACK During the 2008 presidential campaign, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid marveled at the electabilit... MONICA CROWLEY When you get a hankering to talk or complain about what you gave up for Lent, replace that hankering... MONICA JOHNSON Truly, I am a woman of the last minute. When I was pregnant, I organised three different hospitals b... MONICA BELLUCCI I think anybody who really knows me knows I'm not a media hound and knows that I'm really so... MONICA LEWINSKY A 'real pastor' is not preaching of their own; they are speaking what God put in their heart... MONICA JOHNSON Many Muslims may not seek to kill the infidel, but they don't want to condemn those carrying out... MONICA CROWLEY During the holiday season, Christmas specifically, it can be hard to be away from family and friends... MONICA JOHNSON Unfortunately, as much as I am gullible, I also hate lying. I tend to tell the truth a lot... lying ... MONICA RAYMUND Jesus went to the cross for sins He didn't commit. Hello! You can carry a grudge just thinking a... MONICA JOHNSON Like Theresa (Staring) said, it's nice to see that we can bounce back and not dwell on the game we l... MONICA TOOLEY It's our ideal playground, Maybe we should have cut it back. But, no, it's our dream, and this is ou... MONICA KA'AUWAI We expect the ECB to hike rates this week. These are good levels to re-establish long positions in t... MONICA FAN Peace is a gift that is embodied through the Holy Spirit through the acceptance of Christ. MONICA JOHNSON A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web. MONICA BALDWIN Whatever my quote, unquote truth is. MONICA LEWINSKY