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- (unknown) "spend your time on those who love you unconditionally. don't waste it on those that only love you when the conditions are right for them."
- (paul wesselman) "you can say 'bitch' on national television but you can't say 'shit' because in our society it's more acceptable to degrade women than poop."
- (ernest hemingway) "you are so brave and quiet, i forget you are suffering."
- (chris brogan) "don't settle. don't finish crappy books. if you don't like the menu, leave the restaurant. if you're not on the right path, get off it."
- (al capone) "don't mistake my kindness for weakness. i am kind to everyone, but when someone is unkind to me, weak is not what you are going to remember about me."
- (unknown) "when someone dies, they get more flowers and eulogies than when they were alive, because the regret is bigger than the gratitude."
- (m. k) "i will bruise your lips and scar your knees and love you too hard. i will destroy you in the most beautiful way possible. and when i leave, you'll finally understand why storms are named after people."
- (michelle k) "he told me he was afraid of commitment / with thirteen tattoos on his body."
- (nora ephron) "above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim."
- (unknown) "don't lose yourself just because you found somebody."
- (lena dunham) "girls are trained to say, ‘i wrote this, but it’s probably really stupid.’ well, no, you wouldn’t write a novel if you thought it was really stupid. men are much more comfortable going, ‘i wrote this book because i have a unique perspective that the world needs to hear.’ girls are taught from the age of seven that if you get a compliment, you don’t go, ‘thank you’, you go, ‘no, you’re insane.’."
- (kyoko escamilla) "your 20’s are your ‘selfish’ years. it’s a decade to immerse yourself in every single thing possible. be selfish with your time, and all the aspects of you. tinker with shit, travel, explore, love a lot, love a little, and never touch the ground."
- (unknown) "ask her what she craved, and she’d get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. plants and the seasons. also, freedom."
- (emery allen) "kiss your own fingertips and hug your own curves. you are made of waves and honey and spicy peppers when it is necessary. you are a goddess. i hope you haven’t forgotten."
- (unknown) "there comes a time when you have to stop crossing oceans for people who wouldn’t jump puddles for you."
- (shakespeare in love) "i will have poetry in my life. and adventure. and love, love above all. no, not the artful postures of love, but love that overthrows life. unbiddable, ungovernable, like a riot in the heart, and nothing to be done, come ruin or rapture. love as there has never been in a play. i will have love."
- (Y.Z) "i will bleed for better reasons this year."
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