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#1

“I want to be your last. I want to ruin you for other men.”
― C.D. Reiss, Submit

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“The truth is that I love you. The rest is unnecessary complication.”
― C.D. Reiss, Resist

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“One glance at the way he looked at her, and Sam knew exactly what he was. A lethal habit, she thought. The accelerator on a race car. A halo jump on a crystal clear day. The best possible rush with the worst possible consequences.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

tags: complicated-creatures, romance, romantic-suspense, samantha-wyatt

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#4

“You don’t drink?” Samantha asked, clearly surprised.
Jack shrugged easily. “Occasionally. But it’s not my poison.”
“And what is your poison?”
He eyed her dress.
Samantha laughed, a husky, sexy sound. “So your reputation is earned.”
“Which one is that?”
“The one about you being a wily, unapologetic, womanizing rake.”
“That’s a mouthful.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

tags: complicated-creatures, jack-roman, romance, romantic-suspense

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#5

“Nothing sexier than a woman who knows how to hurt you.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

tags: complicated-creatures, romance, romantic-suspense, samantha-wyatt

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#6

“It's normal to love a dangerous woman. They know how to wield their power, an they're not afraid of yours. They make you work for everything you get and it's all the sweeter once you get it. Makes you feel 'coraggioso' to be able to hold her.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

tags: complicated-creatures, romance, romantic-suspense, sandro-roman

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#7

“Her business, more than any other, proved how much vulnerability could cost you. And she'd paid for every good thing she had, again and again, until the pain of exposure had made her choose her vulnerabilities sparingly. Pleasure, tenderness, intimacy... these were all luxuries Sam stole where she could find them...”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

tags: complicated-creatures, romance, romantic-suspense, samantha-wyatt

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#8

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

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#9

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

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#10

“A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
― Steve Martin

tags: humor, obvious, simile

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#11

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: love

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#12

“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: lies, lying, trust

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#13

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing

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#14

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: life, simile

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#15

“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”

[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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#16

“I've just met the love of my life and lost him all in the space of an hour.”
― Alice Severin, Access All Areas

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#17

“Go be with your husband ... before he realises that he's still in love with me”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

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#18

“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
― Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

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#19

“Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

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#20

“Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: causality, causation, cause-and-effect, chance, darwinism, inspirational, kalam-cosmological-argument, luck, naturalism, necessity, serendipity

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#21

“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

tags: disappointment, loneliness, loner, solitude

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#22

“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”
― Bruce Lee

tags: advice-for-daily-living, prayer

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#23

“oh god it’s wonderful
to get out of bed
and drink too much coffee
and smoke too many cigarettes
and love you so much”
― Frank O'Hara

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#24

“After the first glass of vodka
you can accept just about anything
of life even your own mysteriousness
you think it is nice that a box
of matches is purple and brown and is called La Petite and comes from Sweden
for they are words that you know and that is all you know words not their feelings or what they mean and you write because you know them not because you understand them because you don't you are stupid and lazy and will never be great but you do what you know because what else is there?”
― Frank O'Hara, The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara

tags: drinking, matches, poetry, vodka, writing

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#25

“My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal, so that no one trusts me. I am always looking away. Or again at something after it has given me up.”
― Frank O'Hara, Meditations in an Emergency

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#26

“I am the least difficult of men. All I want is boundless love.”
― Frank O'Hara

tags: frank, love, men, o-hara, poem, poetry

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#27

“It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so.
I admire you, beloved, for the trap you've set. It's like a final chapter no one reads because the plot is over.”
― Frank O'Hara, Meditations in an Emergency

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#28

“Each time my heart is broken it makes me feel more
adventurous (and how the same names keep recurring on that interminable list!), but one of these days there'll be nothing left with which to venture forth.

Why should I share you? Why don't you get rid of someone else for a change?”
― Frank O'Hara, Meditations in an Emergency

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#29

“Kerouac: You're ruining American poetry, O'Hara.
O'Hara: That's more than you ever did for it, Kerouac”
― Frank O'Hara

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#30

“I am ashamed of my century, but I have to smile.”
― Frank O'Hara, The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara

tags: poetry

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