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Dreams Quote by Alexandra Petri

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“Snow is like a manic pixie dream girl: fun and whimsical when you encounter it only through the barrier of a movie screen - but absolute misery to have to put up with in real life.”

Alexandra Petri

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Sometimes we wish for the feel but we never understand that we have to give a lot to get the feel !

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I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world.

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