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- Here's a news flash for the ladies: for every one of you who thinks we all want a girl like Angelina Jolie, all skinny elbows…
- Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child? If people were…
- Sometimes I think the human heart is just a simple shelf. There is only so much you can pile onto it before something falls off…
- Annie turned away, her eyes glittering. 'Here's what no one tells you,' she said. 'When you deliver a fetus, you get a death certificate, but…
- It was always easier for me to show love than to say it. The word reminded me of pralines: small, precious, almost unbearable sweet. I…
- I think you can love a person too much. You put someone up on a pedestal, and all of a sudden, from that perspective, you…
- We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most of the time we're just praying we won't screw up too badly.
- Do you remember the summer we signed you up for camp? And the night before you left, you said you've changed your mind and wanted…
- I know Mark,' I reply. 'And I don't like him.' 'But I do. And part of being social means being civil to someone you don't…
- Religion was supposed to be a blanket drawn up to your chin to keep you warm, a promise that when it came to the end,…
- But still, it looked completely natural, as if we had been kissing at the ends of sentences for ages, while the rest of the world…
- I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to…
- I always wondered why God was supposed to be a father," she whispers. Fathers always want you to measure up to something. Mothers are the…
- the letters are mixed up. U and I should be together.
- it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand dividing your life now…
- It's just like nurses in a hospital tend to know more than the doctors most of the time; if you really want to get the…
- You can widen the feet of a compass, but they are still attached at the top; you can spin them away from each other, but…
- i know what it's like to wake up thinking you will be able to cast the people who play the starring roles in your life,…
- when you want something so desperately, you shake with the need for it. you tell yourself that you don't need more than one sip, because…
- Logical thinking keeps you from wasting time worrying, or hoping. It prevents disappointment. Imagination, on the other hand, only gets you hyped up over things…
- I grew up in a household where we didn't really talk about our feelings, and where the only reason you went to a doctor was…
- Ross was a firm believer that you could not force circumstance. You could buckle your seat belt, but still crash the car. You could throw…
- How do you walk into someone's life again after twenty-eight years? How do you pick up, when you were too young to know where you…
- Suddenly this is all too hard. I am tired of putting up walls. I want someone with the strength - and the honesty - to…
- I used to think I'd be just like them when I grew up, but I am not. And the thing is, somewhere along the way,…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong