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When I binged, I felt as if I were possessed. I wanted to be thin, wanted to love, wanted to create, but the binge wanted to destroy, ravage, wipe out. When I binged, I didn’t care about anyone else; there were times when if anything or
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“Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”
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“A Chinese proverb: Outside of sky there is sky, outside of people there are people. It is the idea of infinity and also that there will always be someone better than you.”
― Chemistry
― Chemistry
“I've been in love before, it's like a narcotic. At first it brings the euphoria of complete surrender. The next day you want more. You're not addicted yet, but you like the sensation, and you think you can still control things.You think about the person you love for two minutes then forget them for three hours. But then you get used to that person, and you begin to be completely dependent on them. Now you think about him for three hours and forget him for two minutes. If he's not there, you feel like an addict who can't get a fix. And just as addicts steal and humiliate themselves to get what they need, you're willing to do anything for love."- By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept”
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“I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.”
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“What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
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