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#1

“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: change, life

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#2

“It's hard to know where to start. Things have been a mess for so many years that trying to pin down a starting point is like trying to figure out where your skin starts. All you can ever really know is that it's wrapped around you, sometimes a little tighter than you'd like.
But clearly there have been some mistakes. Bad ones. You can tell that just by looking at him.”
― Jonathan Tropper, One Last Thing Before I Go

tags: jonathan-tropper, mistakes, one-last-thing

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#3

“I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: moi

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#5

“It’s hard to imagine your heart simply stopping, but at the same time, it’s hard to believe that it didn’t give up years ago.”
― Jonathan Tropper, One Last Thing Before I Go

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#6

“Forgiveness has its comforts, but it can never give you back what you've lost.”
― Jonathan Tropper, One Last Thing Before I Go

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#7

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

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#9

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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#10

“People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim that they're good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

tags: evil, good

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#11

“There was much to hate in this world and too much to love.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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#12

“One never learns how the witch became wicked, or whether that was the right choice for her~is it ever the right choice? Does the devil ever struggle to be good again, or if so is he not a devil?”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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#13

“They moved together, blue diamonds on a green field.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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#14

“She dropped her shyness like a nightgown, and in the liquid glare of sunlight on old boards she held up her hands-as if, in the terror of the upcoming skirmish, she had at last understood that she was beautiful. In her own way.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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#15

“I didn't know someone could love me like this," she said. "Could love me and love me and love me without...needing space."
Lincoln wasn't asleep. He rolled on top of her.
"There's no air in space," he said.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Attachments

tags: distance, relationships, space

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#16

“Good becomes perfect, but perfect is an illusion. And illusions are like all spells—temporary and soon broken. And when that happens, feelings change.”
― Erin McCahan, Love and Other Foreign Words

tags: feelings, illusion, love

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#18

“Come dance with me," he says, taking my hand, and someday I'll explain to him that I already am.”
― Erin McCahan, Love and Other Foreign Words

tags: couple, dance, erin-mccahan, love, love-and-other-foreign-words

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#19

“I think I'm nostalgic for a time I never experienced.”
― Erin McCahan, Love and Other Foreign Words

tags: cookies, erin-mccahan

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#20

“What of Art?
-It is a malady.
--Love?
-An Illusion.
--Religion?
-The fashionable substitute for Belief.
--You are a sceptic.
-Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
--What are you?
-To define is to limit.”
― Oscar Wilde , The Picture of Dorian Gray

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#21

“Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I know.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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#22

“Then he left, and with him he took the sun, the moon, the stars, and anything inside of me that might have been good.”
― Julie Murphy, Side Effects May Vary

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#23

“I knew how to die. It was the living that scared me.”
― Julie Murphy-Side Effects May Vary

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#24

“Your life changes sometimes and it only takes a few words to bridge the gap between now and then.”
― Julie Murphy-Side Effects May Vary

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#26

“As it turned out, my greatest fear in life had become expectations.”
― Julie Murphy-Side Effects May Vary

tags: expectations, fear, life

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#27

“It's okay. Suddenly, the pain is starting to fade."
"Yeah, revenge does that.”
― Julie Murphy-Side Effects May Vary

tags: revenge

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#27

“She was right. Karma was a bitch, but so was I.”
― Julie Murphy-Side Effects May Vary

tags: bitch, karma, revenge, sassy

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#28

“What are the chances you’d ever meet someone like that? he wondered. Someone you could love forever, someone who would forever love you back? And what did you do when that person was born half a world away? The math seemed impossible.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: love, soulmate

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#30

“He made her feel like more than the sum of her parts.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: eleanor, eleanor-park

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#32

“If you can’t save your own life, is it even worth saving?”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: life

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#33

“You think I'm cute?" He said thinkly, pulling on her hand.
She was glad he couldn't see her face. "I think you're..."
Beautiful. Breathtaking. Like the person in a Greek myth who makes one of the gods stop caring about being a god.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: beauty, love

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#34

“There’s no such thing as handsome princes, she told herself. There’s no such thing as happily ever after.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

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#34

“I look like a hobo?"
"Worse," he said. "Like a sad hobo clown."
"And you like it?"
"I love it."
As soon as he said it, she broke into a smile. And when Eleanor smiled, something broke inside of him.
Something always did.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

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