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    Novala Takemoto
    “Obession makes everything possible”
    ― Novala Takemoto, Missin' (Novel)
    tags: obsession
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    Emme Rollins
    “Sometimes there’s no cure for the crazy.” Dale sighed, stroking my hair. “I think we all just have to keep loving through it. Maybe that’s the cure.”
    ― Emme Rollins, Dear Rockstar
    tags: crazy, crazy-in-love, crazy-love, crazy-people, love, lovers, lovers-sadness, loving, new-adult, new-adult-romance, obsession, romance
    35 likes

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    Jess C. Scott
    “Because I want to have sex with him--and because that's sinful--I'm blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny.”
    ― Jess C. Scott
    tags: bad-writing, crime-fiction, drama, e-l-james, fifty-shades, fifty-shades-of-grey, love, obsession, parody, satire, sex, sexuality, snark, social-criticism, stephenie-meyer, twilight
    28 likes

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    Sarah McLachlan
    “Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you...”
    ― Sarah McLachlan
    tags: breakups, emotion, music, musicians, obsession, relationships, singer-songwriters, songwriters
    23 likes

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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: candor, honesty, truth-telling
    713 likes

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    Oprah Winfrey
    “I don't want anyone who doesn't want me.”
    ― Oprah Winfrey
    tags: rejection
    440 likes

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    Dalai Lama XIV
    “My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
    ― Dalai Lama XIV
    tags: buddism, kindness, religion
    2517 likes

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    Kahlil Gibran
    “To belittle, you have to be little.”
    ― Kahill Gibran, The Prophet
    tags: kindness
    1030 likes

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    Lao Tzu
    “If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.”
    ― Lao-Tzu
    tags: compassion, kindness
    465 likes

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    James Fadiman
    “Be kind to people whether they deserve your kindness or not. If your kindness reaches the deserving good for you if your kindness reaches the undeserving take joy in your compassion.”
    ― James Fadiman, Essential Sufism
    tags: compassion, kindness
    74 likes

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    Nikki Rosen
    “She held the book in her hands, feeling a sense of awe, and lightly ran a finger over its cover as if it contained sacred writings.”
    ― Nikki Rosen, Dancing Softly
    tags: gentleness, hope, kindness, mental-health
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  • #12
    “If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”
    ― Joan Powers, Pooh's Little Instruction Book
    tags: friendship, misattributed-a-a-milne
    22182 likes

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    Alfred Tennyson
    “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”
    ― Alfred Tennyson
    tags: friendship, love
    21856 likes

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    Sarah Dessen
    “Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend.”
    ― Sarah Dessen, Someone Like You
    tags: friendship
    12513 likes

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    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
    and rightdoing there is a field.
    I'll meet you there.

    When the soul lies down in that grass
    the world is too full to talk about.”
    ― Rumi
    tags: friendship, love, peace, silence, soul, zen
    9474 likes

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    Elie Wiesel
    “Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: deep, friendship, life, love, obsession, sharing
    3101 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: affection, conversation, curiosity, fascination, females, funny, funny-but-true, humor, intrigue, males, men, mystery, nuts, punch-line, punchline, relationships, sense-of-humor, understanding, women, wondering
    56 likes

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    John Green
    “Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don't want to make eye contact while doing it."

    [Thoughts from Places: The Tour, Nerdfighteria Wiki, January 17, 2012]”
    ― John Green
    tags: alone, creative-process, eye-contact, introverts, profession, story, storytelling, writing
    1256 likes

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    Lisa See
    “Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.”
    ― Lisa See, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
    tags: books, novelists, reading, storytellers, storytelling, writers, writing
    598 likes

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    Umberto Eco
    “All the stories I would like to write persecute me. When I am in my chamber, it seems as if they are all around me, like little devils, and while one tugs at my ear, another tweaks my nose, and each says to me, 'Sir, write me, I am beautiful.”
    ― Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before
    tags: obsession, on-writing, stories, storytelling, writing
    66 likes

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    Tennessee Williams
    “I hope to die in my sleep, when the time comes, and I hope it will be in the beautiful big brass bed in my New Orleans apartment, the bed which is associated with so much love.”
    ― Tennessee Williams
    tags: new-orleans
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    Sara Gruen
    “I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin.

    I want.”
    ― Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants
    tags: desire, obsession, want
    573 likes

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  • #23
    “Desire is the kind of thing that
    eats you
    and
    leaves you starving.”
    ― Nayyirah Waheed
    tags: desire, love, lust, starvation
    371 likes

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    Tom Waits
    “Well, it's either kiss me or kill me, that's how I see it.”
    ― Tom Waits
    tags: kill, kiss
    303 likes

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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “I will bathe in your warmth ma petite. Roll you around me until my heart beats only for you. My breath will grow warm from your kiss.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, Burnt Offerings
    tags: anita-blake, blood, hot, jean-claude, kiss, laurell-k-hamilton, lust, romance, vampire
    141 likes

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    Roman Payne
    “She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. 'Time' for her isn’t something to fight against. Her life flows clean, with passion, like fresh water.”
    ― Roman Payne
    tags: empowerment, exploration, feminism, roman-payne, strong-women, the-wanderess, wander, wanderer, wanderess, wandering
    1916 likes

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    Jarod Kintz
    “Don’t kiss in public, unless it’s midnight and you’re both wearing black so nobody can see you’re naked.
”
    ― Jarod Kintz, This Book Has No Title
    24 likes

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  • #28
    “Maybe I'll really try to kiss her, even if I fall through her like a raindrop.”
    ― James B. Willard
    tags: ghost, graphic-novel, horror, kiss, penny-palabras, raindrop
    3 likes

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    Pablo Neruda
    “In one kiss, you'll know all I haven't said.”
    ― Pablo Neruda
    tags: kiss, pablo-neruda
    153 likes

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  • #30
    Allyse Near
    “Her lips were frosted with sugar and faeriedust.”
    ― Allyse Near, Fairytales for Wilde Girls
    tags: fairies, fairytales, kiss
    31 likes



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