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.
E. LOCKHARTHow was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
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It shattered something inside me that hadn’t been broken before.
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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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Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
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She doesn’t feel like crying anymore.
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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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Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
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They do sometimes go crazy, these people, because the world is telling them not to want the things they want. It can seem saner to give up-But then one goes insane from giving up.
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…a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as bright or powerful as their boyfriends. A box for people who were not forces to be reckoned with.
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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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How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
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I don’t know if there is a one for me. I think I might like variety.
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Everything doesn’t seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you’re young.
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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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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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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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