“First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.”
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“Human tragedies:
We all want to be extraordinary
and we all just want to fit in.
Unfortunately, extraordinary people rarely fit in.”
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We all want to be extraordinary
and we all just want to fit in.
Unfortunately, extraordinary people rarely fit in.”
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“What I've found about it is that there are some folks you can talk to until you're blue in the face--they're never going to get it and they're never going to change. But every once in a while, you'll run into someone who is eager to listen, eager to learn, and willing to try new things. Those are the people we need to reach. We have a responsibility as parents, older people, teachers, people in the neighborhood to recognize that.”
― Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea's Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life
― Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea's Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life
“We're so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing who we are until we fit in.”
― Happily Ever After
― Happily Ever After
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