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“but the truth is: We do need people. People who’ll laugh with us and cry with us and make the bad days bearable and the good days better; people who’ll remember what we forget and listen even when they don’t completely understand; people who’ll need us back. It has nothing to do with strength at all, and every- thing to do with being human.”
― This Time it's Real
― This Time it's Real
“What keeps you trapped?...What keeps you from living the life you want? What keeps you from being free?”
― A List of Cages
― A List of Cages
“When you care about someone, you want to be inconvenienced—you wouldn’t mind being
inconvenienced by them every day for the rest of your life. That’s what love is. That’s all love really is.”
― This Time It's Real
inconvenienced by them every day for the rest of your life. That’s what love is. That’s all love really is.”
― This Time It's Real
“Right here. Thinking of all those rooms I walked through at eight, ten, fourteen years old and all the people I met in them... if maybe I left a piece of them with me too; isn't that what homes are made of? A collection of the things that shape you?”
― This Time It's Real
― This Time It's Real
“When you love someone for their mind, you can't expect that their heart will belong to you too.”
― This Mortal Coil
― This Mortal Coil
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