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> [“Crushes are very strange things; they’re a warning sign in the word itself—crush: to deform, pulverize, or force inward by compressing forcefully. Whoever decided it was a good idea to equate deformity and compression to blooming affection was either very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-n-casey/crushes-are-very-strange-things-they-re-a-warning-sign-in-the-word/)

[A.N. Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-n-casey/)

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