There’s something about seeing a guy’s feelings written down, something about him taking that risk and committing that heart to paper, that means so much more than anything he could just say.
E. LOCKHARTAnd this is my life, getting dumped with no warning. Or liking people who don’t like me back, or who don’t like me enough, or not as much as they like someone else.
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If those are your friends, you’ve got no need for enemies.
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Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.
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Frankie appreciated both the accolades and the rejections equally, because both meant she’d had an impact. She wasn’t a person who needed to be liked so much as she was a person who liked to be notorious.
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Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.
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Because on some level, even though it never turns out to be true, and even though I should know better, I still expect life to be like the movies.
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We can’t know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to get the situation where you want it to be.
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We should not accept an evil we can change.
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8. Fact: It is a bad idea to date a known cheater, because even if he doesn’t cheat on you, you will always know he’s capable of it and will never fully trust him. Then you will become even more insecure and neurotic than you already are.
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My problem is I can think whatever I think-girl power, solidarity, Gloria Steinem rah rah rah – but I still feel the way I feel. Which is jealous. And pissy about little things.
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It shattered something inside me that hadn’t been broken before.
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A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.
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And this is my life, getting dumped with no warning. Or liking people who don’t like me back, or who don’t like me enough, or not as much as they like someone else.
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I sit around too much, waiting for other people to do stuff and angsting about stuff they’ve done, without doing anything myself.
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Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
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Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.
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