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Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.

Madonna Ciccone

Beauty’s where you find it; not just where you bump and grind it.
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Beauty Bumps Grind
We’ve made so many advances in other areas – civil rights, gay rights – but ageism is still an area that’s taboo and not talked about and dealt with.
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Gay Made Right
I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.
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Rebellious Strong Thinking
Truth is never far behind.
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Adages Behind Truth
Hey, wait a minute, I was a Spice Girl once!
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Girl Hey Waiting
I felt very awkward and out of place in school. Not popular, not attractive, not special in any way and I was longing for love and approval from someone.
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Awkward School Self Esteem
Rita Haywood gave good face.
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Art Faces Media
The definition of S & M is letting someone hurt you that you know would never hurt you.
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Definitions Hurt Know
I’ve never really lived a conventional life, so I think it’s quite foolish for me or anyone else to start thinking that I am going to start making conventional choices.
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Choices Foolish Thinking
And then, going to high school, I saw how popular girls had to behave to get the boys. I knew I couldn’t fit into that. So I decided to do the opposite. I refused to wear makeup, to have a hairstyle. I refused to shave. I had hairy armpits.
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Boy Girl School
I can’t stand when I walk into a room and everyone’s not talking to each other and just on their phones.
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Phone Room Talking
They’re only words, unless they’re true.
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Philosophy Unless Word
Do everything you’re told. Be a good cheerleader. And never, never say, ‘It’s not so bad.’ Say ‘You are almost there!’ And say it a lot.
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Birth Cheer Cheerleader Good
There’s no borderline for the things that I can say, do, and create.
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Borderline Create Thing
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don’t want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
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Hurt Love Strong Women
Younger people are generally more adventurous – they’re more open, more fun – have you met many guys my age? Guys my age are married or divorced or grumpy, fat and balding.
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Fun General Guy People

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