My parents divorced, and I didn’t have much of a daddy growing up.
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PinkPink My dad raised me with some good advice: ‘Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you’ll never have enemies, because people will always know where you’re coming from.’
PinkPink Where there is desire there is going to be a flame where there is a flame someones bound to burned just because it burns doesn’t mean your going to die you gotta get up and try, try, try
PinkPink I just get bored easily. As I’m sure other people do too.
PinkPink I know I should stop smoking, but it scares me. I mean, what would I turn to next?
PinkPink People are always so surprised when they meet me. Firstly, that I’m ‘so tiny’, and secondly that I’m ‘so sweet’. They seem surprised that they’re not scared of me.
PinkPink Mistaken, always second guessing, underestimated, look I’m still around.
PinkPink I’d rather bleed with cuts of love than live without any scars.
PinkPink We hate so fast and we love too slow.
PinkPink It takes a lot of people years to turn a negative into a positive. It takes me, like, an album.
PinkPink The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It’s the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break it – no wind, no elements, it can bend and withstand anything.
PinkPink Big productions, to me, are great – like, I love going to Vegas and seeing shows – but I think that sometimes it’s distracting, especially when you are there to listen to the music.
PinkPink My mom has always wished me a daughter just like me.
PinkPink This life gets lonely when everybody wants something.
PinkPink For so long, I was searching for something to be proud of. But at a certain point, I realized, ‘Wait, I’m doing what I want to be doing. I’m not wanting to do it; I’m doing it.’ And that’s awesome.
PinkPink Change the voices in your head. Make them like you instead.
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Forgiveness comes after understanding & understanding comes after acceptance.
Tom MetcafeTom Metcafe Someday your pen will write a revolution. Until then, write your pain.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya Time is precious. So are the people in your life. So love and be loved. Because tomorrow is never promised.
Jenny AJenny A Thank you for still being there for yourself. For being strong. For being resilient. Keep going.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta There will never be a day, I am not thankful for the fire you brought to my life that still warms me to the bones.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You could have shook my whole world luckily I became aware, and I took a turn.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers Be strong enough to bloom even in the storm.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman There is magic in the minuscule.
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Divorce becomes a holy moment when you choose to use it as a catalyst for having an extraordinary life.
Debbie FordDebbie Ford I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
Quincy JonesQuincy Jones My faith is a wounded faith, but my life is not without faith. I didn’t divorce God, but I’m quarrelling and arguing and questioning, it’s a wounded faith.
Elie WieselElie Wiesel The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes Hollywood – that’s a place where love is viewed both pragmatically and philosophically in the saying, ‘Tis better to have loved and divorced than never to have had any publicity at all.
Ava GardnerAva Gardner You know why divorces are so expensive? They’re worth it.
Willie NelsonWillie Nelson Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
John KeatsJohn Keats I am a woman who is a granddaughter of a lady who used to be beaten on the head by her husband, of a mother who went through hell because she was divorced and had to bring up these kids. And I can take 10 men out to lunch and pay the bill, and nobody even thinks twice about it. So don’t mess with me.
Arundhati RoyArundhati Roy