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> [No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-manilow/no-one-person-or-material-thing-could-ever-come-close-to-the-feeling/)

[Barry Manilow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-manilow/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd7/barry-manilow-11842_feeling_no-one-person-or-material-thing-could-ev_3149077.jpg)

> [“Being close but feeling far, talking but not being heard, loving but not being loved, that is the painful reality of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-maraboli/being-close-but-feeling-far-talking-but-not-being-heard-loving-but/)

[Steve Maraboli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-maraboli/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30e/steve-maraboli-178_breakups_being-close-but-feeling-far-talking-but_3175650.jpg)

> [“I find a way to close up again, get back to feeling like I'm not going to break apart at any second.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-mcnamara/i-find-a-way-to-close-up-again-get-back-to-feeling-like-i-m-not-going/)

[Amy McNamara](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-mcnamara/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79e/amy-mcnamara-18910_feeling_i-find-a-way-to-close-up-again-get-back_3028536.jpg)

> [“If this is what it feels like to get too close to the fire, I’m feeling more and more inclined to give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-j-harvey/if-this-is-what-it-feels-like-to-get-too-close-to-the-fire-i-m/)

[B.J. Harvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-j-harvey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/871/b-j-harvey-21347_fire_if-this-is-what-it-feels-like-to-get-too_2025175.jpg)

> [Writing about a place is, of course, one good way of feeling close to it, feeling you have made something out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-michael-wilson/writing-about-a-place-is-of-course-one-good-way-of-feeling-close-to/)

[Sean Michael Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-michael-wilson/)

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> [“...being so close to her again, feeling her hands on him, her eyes on him, made him want to rip down all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/priscilla-glenn/being-so-close-to-her-again-feeling-her-hands-on-him-her-eyes-on-him/)

[Priscilla Glenn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/priscilla-glenn/)

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> [“Imagine if someone took away all the chores and pressure and worries and replaced them with the sweetest joy that filled your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-l-slater/imagine-if-someone-took-away-all-the-chores-and-pressure-and-worries/)

[K.L. Slater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-l-slater/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d75/k-l-slater-26672_quote_imagine-if-someone-took-away-all-the-cho_1289763.jpg)

> [Most things in life you can work for or buy. But I can't guarantee a goal... And when it comes, I can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-murray/most-things-in-life-you-can-work-for-or-buy-but-i-can-t-guarantee-a/)

[Glenn Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-murray/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46a/glenn-murray-9051_children_most-things-in-life-you-can-work-for-or_2729567.jpg)

> [“Something passed close to me then, a feeling or piece of knowledge, but I couldn't quite get it. A sense of something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nic-pizzolatto/something-passed-close-to-me-then-a-feeling-or-piece-of-knowledge-but/)

[Nic Pizzolatto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nic-pizzolatto/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7db/nic-pizzolatto-7357_knowledge_something-passed-close-to-me-then-a-feel_2572017.jpg)

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