Hug Quote by Melina Marchetta

“I didn't realize until those few days how much a hug meant. To have someone hold you could be the greatest medicine of all.”

Melina Marchetta

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“you do that all the time you know. you ask me questions when you know the answer will piss you off. ask me a question where the answer could be yes? ask me if you're worth the hard work? ask me if in the last seven years of my life i've woken up in a cold sweat knowing i lost…

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