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“Pike is proof that we learn when we’re forced to and maturity is more the result of experience than age,”
― Birthday Girl
― Birthday Girl
“You look at each other like…” “Like?” He swallows, an unusually troubled pinch to his brow. “Like the two of you have your own language.”
― Birthday Girl
― Birthday Girl
“We don't need food to survive this life as much as we need our hearts broken at least once. But the best part is, the first break is always the worst. It'll never feel this bad.”
― Birthday Girl
― Birthday Girl
“A ship at harbor is safe, but that’s not what ships are for.”
― Birthday Girl
― Birthday Girl
“Remember this: Nothing is written in the stars. Not these stars, nor any others. No one controls your destiny.”
― Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
― Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
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