We don't need a point, son. We're juvenile, we're dirty, we don't have girls, we have noses full of snot, throats sore as hell, we've got scabs on us, we suffer bouts of acne, we've got no girls ... What more reasons do we need?
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Related We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny! ABHISHEK KUMAR The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN We have a right to life, not on it. DANIEL MELGAçO Weve talked in general about spin-offs and updating it - we dont have specific plans at this point. ... BURT FEINTUCH The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever. E.LOCKHART اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن... EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts." "Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ... E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat... E. LOCKHEART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel. E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark. Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain. Gat, h... E.LOCKHART Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young. E. LOCKHART In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id... GARY F EVANS... Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Hey, techer leave those kids alone!.....We dont need no education......we dont need no thought contr... PINK FLOYD I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... People are attracted to who we are more than what we do. LORRIN L. LEE We dont know what were going to go home to, ... If we dont have anything anymore, Im not sure I want... IAN WILLIAMSON Never eat anything bigger than your ass. E. LOCKHART We are Sinclairs. Beautiful. Privileged. Damaged. Liar. We live, least in the summertime, on a priva... E. LOCKHART It's the imperfections that make things beautiful JENNY HAN And when I saw you kissing that girl My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered And ... KATE NASH I dont really think its all that settled yet, ... Weve got a good group of guys, though. Im sure eve... AARON KATZ It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do. DANIEL MELGAçO And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doo... GARTH RISK HALLBERG We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. MAX DE PREE We need a shift in our message and in our pulpit SUNDAY ADELAJA Both black and white children are using drugs of choice. We are concerned and we hope we can make a ... BRIAN CALDWELL At one point we were 6-6 and didn't look like we were going to do much this year. But the girls got ... BRANDY CORBETT Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we... DEYTH BANGER So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One f... ALLY CARTER She is sugar, curiosity, and rain. E. LOCKHART What fun we had, how beautiful we were. E. LOCKHART Weve got a lot more than a lot of people. IAN WILLIAMSON Who cares what are you eating?? Who cares where are you? Who cares what are you posting??<... DEYTH BANGER What love is it, then, that has no need of words to call us? In whose image are we made, to take suc... CHRISTIAN BOBIN I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL I don't know where to go. I don't know what comes now." "Don't worry," Will said. "We'll figur... LAUREN OLIVER To say to that you will never forget ,is always a sincere and an honest way to express ones self to ... GARY F EVANS... When we die our deeds shall be left for humanity to judge & our flesh shall become dust for humanity... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M We do not choose to be born...We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of ou... JOSEPH EPSTEIN If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. ... BECKY ALBERTALLI The girls started thinking and got together. We were just a little more talented. JASON SIMS La tragedia no es glamurosa E. LOCKHART Mi mente funciona de maneras misteriosas E. LOCKHART Nuestro beso convierte el mundo en polvo E. LOCKHART suffer. you could say it means endure, but thats not exactly right E. LOCKHART Suffer. You could say it means endure, but that's not exactly right E. LOCKHART Divorce shreds the muscles of our hearts so that they will hardly beat without a struggle. E. LOCKHART There's no "i" in we, but it is in egoic. When you think about we instead of me, then and only then ... CELESTINE L. GRAY At times, we need to let our choices die, for us to get a better direction in life. SUNDAY ADELAJA I dont know what was wrong with us. Either we were nervous or were just not that good. ALEX HERNANDEZ In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se... DOUGLAS COUPLAND We just relearned the difference between want and need. 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GARY F EVANS... Wishing on that far away star, how far removed we truly are. MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads. ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One DANIEL GILMAN We each can accomplish so much in this world. There is no room for boredom ROXE Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly... GARY F EVANS... You either have the feeling or you don’t. DANIEL HANDLER We are this fucking stick in the end... DEYTH BANGER Sisi wote ni wanafunzi. ENOCK MAREGESI Created visions of experiencing unreality. VICDO We are what we are. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become. PEGGY TONEY HORTON We thought we could get to the offensive boards. I thought we were a little bit bigger than they wer... JIM COLE What we have left behind is beautiful, captivating, and inviting. What lies ahead of us is magnifice... DEBASISH MRIDHA The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl... ANGIE KARAN Our minds have the need to know. When we dont know we make assumptions - they make us feel safer tha... DON MIGUEL RUIZ We came in thinking that we had to play like we were down by 10 points. And then we got a five or si... BRIAN BEARD See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be E. LOCKHART Always do what you're afraid to do. E. LOCKHART Most of us dont become what we can be because we cant see its what we already are. CARL HAMMERSCHLAG You've got to give (North) a lot of credit because they had to have something to do with (our offens... BILL SPENCER No excuses, but the first time we were relatively unhealthy. We didn't have a full squad, which is w... BRIAN DARTT We do not yet see clear evidence that we have got a turning point in Japan, ... We need a little bit... MICHAEL MUSSA We were too one-dimensional. They knew to stop Karen and Katie, and they got their points, but the o... JOHN FRANCESCHI The rain has just killed us because we've lost four or five games. We just need to get our girls at-... BART MCAFEE We dream that we're all different. The reality is that we're all not. ANTHONY T. HINCKS But we were at the funeral. We scattered a trash bag full of his ashes! WILL & GRACE We're happy to get a win. The girls battled against a good team. These are the kind of games we need... DAVE MEADE I need you here with me we look for our love but we dont find it im searching and searching, I reall... SELENA GóMEZ why should we feel ashamed of what has happend ,,,, we didnt ask for it ,,, are abuser forced it upo... GRACE Gorham made us work hard. We worked hard for the three goals that we got. The girls were persistent ... TIM HASKINS We got down but we were still in a position to win. It was our determination. Our girls wanted it mo... ANDI EICHMANN We've got nothing, but we have everything we need. I've got my wife, my son. We've got food and shel... DANNY WUERFFEL
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