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“It wasn't like she was lonely and in fact – she had understood it all in every way except with her brain. Now she knew that she knew.”
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

“in her heart it didn't give her near the same feeling that music did. Nothing was really as good as music.”
― The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.”
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“She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. 'Time' for her isn’t something to fight against. Her life flows clean, with passion, like fresh water.”
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“I wanted to reject it all because I was sick of being perfect. I was so bored with normality and dreams of poster boys and tabloid covers.”
― Teenage Idol
― Teenage Idol
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