Old stories have a habit of being told and retold and changed. Each subsequent storyteller puts his or her mark upon it. Whatever truth the story once had is buried in bias and embellishment. The reasons do not matter as much as the story itself.


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Love, no matter how it’s expressed, is still love. We all have flaws, and so our love will be flaw...
ERIN MCCARTHY
I am a Cajun Baby in a Texas girl, an all-American woman and a global goddess.
ERIN CUMMINGS
It's a big shame that when you have a platform to write about Save the Children, the media inter...
ERIN O'CONNOR
I love the physicality of my job and how my mind and body are most happy when I'm expressing and...
ERIN O'CONNOR
Hoping they'd been inspired by the examples of Anne Frank and other teens who had turned negativ...
ERIN GRUWELL
I'm so laid back and not high maintenance in the slightest. If I did get married, I'd probab...
ERIN RICHARDS
I love seeing new places and meeting new people. I'm sort of addicted to traveling.
ERIN HEATHERTON
At the end of the day, you are solely responsible for your success and your failure. And the sooner ...
ERIN CUMMINGS
You really don't need to wear any make-up most of the time; keep your eyebrows the way they are,...
ERIN HEATHERTON
I've been on both sides: the victim and the villain. I was the victimised model, and everything ...
ERIN O'CONNOR
I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to ...
ERIN GRUWELL
I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want...
ERIN GRUWELL
I am concerned about ageism and the loss of beauty - the perception that as you grow older, you '...
ERIN O'CONNOR
I like exercise. I like a healthy body.
ERIN GRAY
I love heights. I love speed. I'm on the verge of being a pyromaniac. Maybe my phobia is boredom...
ERIN WASSON
It would be easy to become a victim of our circumstances and continue feeling sad, scared or angry; ...
ERIN GRUWELL
That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own...
ERIN GRUWELL
I don't think we are changing the world here, but we might be influencing a perspective.
ERIN FOSTER
He's a pig and I don't allow livestock in the house.
ERIN MCCARTHY
Silverstream: You idiot!!! What are you doing in my territory???
Graystripe:...Drowning?
S...
ERIN HUNTER
I definitely only want to do charity work that I'm hands-on involved in. I don't want to get...
ERIN HEATHERTON
I will be loyal to my Clan above everything. What I want doesn't matter. The Clan must always com...
ERIN HUNTER
Caviar's sexy.
ERIN HEATHERTON
I love the sun, but we don't get on at all; it doesn't agree with my Celtic tones. I also li...
ERIN O'CONNOR
Paying to teach in the trenches was like putting my face through a cutout hole at a carnival while a...
ERIN GRUWELL
Mousedung!
ERIN HUNTER
Yes, O Great One, I shall do as you command. Then when we come back empty-pawed, you'll admit I was ...
ERIN HUNTER
Power is neither good nor evil, but its user makes it so.
ERIN HUNTER
I'm going to die whatever you do, but I'm not afraid.
ERIN HUNTER
The clan of heroes, the clan of compassion,the clan of destiny." (Firestar on Thunderclan, secrets o...
ERIN HUNTER
Jaypaw narrowed his eyes. "I'm not as blind as you think.
ERIN HUNTER
There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws.
ERIN HUNTER
You know Yellowfang, don't you? she was cranky, stubborn, impatient-and the most loyal cat you will ...
ERIN HUNTER
Now Darkstripe,' Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, 'is neither young, nor pretty.
ERIN HUNTER
There is freedom waiting for you,
On the breezes of the sky,
And you ask "What if I fall?"...
ERIN HANSON
All living things have the ability to flourish when they are tended with gentle hands.
ERIN FORBES
The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss.
ERIN HUNTER
Come on, hurry up, snailpaws,” Toklo growled at Lusa. He poked her in the side with his nose. “W...
ERIN HUNTER
Toklo raked his companions with a hard glance. “Don’t risk your own safety.”
“I bet you...
ERIN HUNTER
Writing is powerful. Whether it's a little girl hiding from the Nazis in an attic, or Amnesty In...
ERIN GRUWELL
Australian people are dope. They're so fun. They want to just have a good time, and they have a ...
ERIN HEATHERTON
I think it's true for men and for women, if you are even remotely attractive, people will assume...
ERIN CUMMINGS
Writers who hedge their use of unfamiliar, infrequent, or informal words with 'I know that's...
ERIN MCKEAN
There is just something about starting your day with something luxurious like a bath.
ERIN HEATHERTON
My perfect bag would be practical but also have the stylish element to it; it would be bold and colo...
ERIN O'CONNOR
I do hear about these actors who go on vacations to Bali for three months, and their agents are bang...
ERIN CUMMINGS
Being yourself is very sexy, you know?
ERIN HEATHERTON
Backstage at the Victoria's Secret show is pure madness. Big personalities, big hair, and tons o...
ERIN HEATHERTON
When I thought about Detroit, I would think big city, very urban - not a lot of places to walk aroun...
ERIN CUMMINGS
I modeled for 4 years before I felt like I had my big break.
ERIN HEATHERTON
Because the birdsong might be pretty,
But it's not for you they sing,
And if you think my ...
ERIN HANSON
Our code is different from the warrior code. It reaches across boundaries. To us, every cat is simpl...
ERIN HUNTER
I shop a lot more for furniture than I do for clothes. I much prefer going to an antique shop full o...
ERIN WASSON
It's hard to listen to the news every day and have everyone saying you're the Antichrist.
ERIN DUFFY