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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
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