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    Paulo Coelho
    “If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
    tags: forgetting, hope, love, pain, suffering, waiting
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    Deb Caletti
    “You've got to have someone who loves your body. Who doesn't define you, but sees you. Who loves what he sees. Who you don't have to struggle to be good enough for.”
    ― Deb Caletti, The Secret Life of Prince Charming
    tags: good-enough, love, seeing, someone, struggle, you
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    Deb Caletti
    “It made me wonder how many times we forgive just because we don't want to lose someone, even if they don't deserve our forgiveness.”
    ― Deb Caletti, Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
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    Deb Caletti
    “It was one of those times you feel a sense of loss, even though you didn't have something in the first place. I guess that's what disappointment is- a sense of loss for something you never had.”
    ― Deb Caletti, The Nature of Jade
    tags: disappointment, loss
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    Deb Caletti
    “I shouldn't have to be a liar to make someone love me. I shouldn't be so afraid of losing someone that I'll do anything to make them stay.”
    ― Deb Caletti, The Six Rules of Maybe
    tags: love
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    Deb Caletti
    “Things that came apart could be put together again, but never exactly the same.”
    ― Deb Caletti, The Six Rules of Maybe
    tags: falling-apart
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    John Green
    “At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid, and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
    tags: looking-for-alaska
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  • #8
    “I don’t chase after anyone, If you wanna walk out of my life, then I’ll hold the fucking door open for you.”
    ― Wiz Khalifa
    tags: haters, inspirational, life
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    Richard Bach
    “I’m here not because I am supposed to be here, or because I’m trapped here, but because I’d rather be with you than anywhere else in the world.”
    ― Richard Bach, The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story
    tags: hope, love
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  • #10
    “Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
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    “There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.”
    ― Carrie Fisher
    tags: humor, self-deprecation
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  • #12
    “I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course this becomes eventually known to the other person. ”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Postcards from the Edge
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  • #13
    “I quote fictional characters, because I'm a fictional character myself!”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
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  • #14
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “And all I loved, I loved alone.”
    ― Edgar Allen Poe
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    Rachel Gibson
    “I want to try with someone who loves me enough to try with me. I want to grow old looking at the same face every morning. I want to grow old looking at the same face every night at the dinner table. I want to be one of those old couples you see still holding hands and laughing after fifty years of marriage. That's what I want. I want to be someone's forever.”
    ― Rachel Gibson, The Trouble With Valentine's Day
    tags: forever, hea, love, marriage, romance
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    Deb Caletti
    “Sometimes you think you've found love, when it's really just one of those objects that are shiny in a certain light--a trophy, say, or a ring, or a diamond, even. Glass shards, maybe. You've got to be careful, you do. The shine can blind you. The edges can cut you in way you never imagined. It is up to you to allow that or not.”
    ― Deb Caletti, The Secret Life of Prince Charming
    tags: blind, cut, diamond, found, glass, love, objexts, ring, shiny, trophy
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    Kellie Elmore
    “Some of the best memories are made in flip flops.”
    ― Kellie Elmore
    tags: making-memories, memories, summer, summertime
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    Sophie Kinsella
    “Darling, when things go wrong in life, you lift your chin, put on a ravishing smile, mix yourself a little cocktail...”
    ― Sophie Kinsella
    tags: humour, inspirational, lifestyle, women-s-strength
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    Douglas Adams
    “We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
    tags: humour, life, science, technology
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    Mia Asher
    “Love is never supposed to hurt. Love is supposed to heal, to be your haven from misery, to make living fucking worthwhile.”
    ― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story
    tags: break, heart-break, heartbroken, heartfelt, letting-go, love, love-hurts
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    Liz Newman
    “A woman has but two loves in life: the one who broke her heart and the one she spends the rest of her life with."
    - Carolyn Chase, former Broadcast Journalist and heroine Kate Theodore's mother”
    ― Liz R. Newman
    tags: historical-romance-fiction, quotes-about-heartbreak, romance, women-s-fiction, women-s-strength
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    Molly McAdams
    “Kinda pointless to fight for what you want when what you want continues to break your heart”
    ― Molly McAdams, Stealing Harper
    tags: heart, heartbreaking, hurt, impossible, lovers-sadness, pointless, useless, worthless
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    Jarod Kintz
    “If flowers were boogers, I'd pick a few big ones and flick them on your grave.”
    ― Jarod Kintz, It Occurred to Me
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    Douglas Pagels
    “Sometimes it's important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it's essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow.”
    ― Douglas Pagels, These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to You: A Sourcebook of Joy and Encouragement
    tags: color, freedom, freedom-of-thought, liberated, living-life, rainbow
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    Will Smith
    “Don't chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard. The right people - the ones who really belong in your life - will come to your. And stay.”
    ― Will Smith
    tags: inspirational, motivational, peaceful
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    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “I don't want to be married just to be married. I can't think of anything lonelier than spending the rest of my life with someone I can't talk to, or worse, someone I can't be silent with.”
    ― Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
    tags: companionship, marriage, silence, talk
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    Becca Fitzpatrick
    “I learned that I was either crazy in love with you, or putting on the best performance of my life.”
    ― Becca Fitzpatrick, Silence
    tags: becca-fitzpatrick, nora-gray
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    Louisa May Alcott
    “There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that no one sees the sacrifices till the little cricket on the hearth stops chirping, and the sweet, sunshiny presence vanishes, leaving silence and shadow behind.”
    ― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
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    Gloria E. Anzaldúa
    “Nobody’s going to save you. No one’s going to cut you down, cut the thorns thick around you. No one’s going to storm the castle walls nor kiss awake your birth, climb down your hair, nor mount you onto the white steed. There is no one who will feed the yearning. Face it. You will have to do, do it yourself.”
    ― Gloria Anzaldua
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I'm perfectly capable of being stupid on my own.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm
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