Amanda Deastri
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“Every single person has at least one secret that would break your heart. If we could just remember this, I think there would be a lot more compassion and tolerance in the world.”
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“At seventeen I'm waiting for my life to actually begin. I'm afraid I'll wake up tomorrow eighty years old and I WILL STILL BE WAITING.”
― A Lifetime of Secrets
― A Lifetime of Secrets
“How I wish I could hug everyone and tell them that it's okay. It's okay to be scared and angry and hurt and selfish. It's part of being human,”
― PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
― PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
“Nothing in my life has ever made me want to commit suicide more than people's reaction to my trying to commit suicide.”
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
“Sometimes when we think we are keeping a secret, the secret is actually keeping us.”
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