Whitney
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“I don't see what's so good about being genuine. Clog dancing is genuine. Isn't being fake more of an achievement? At least it takes some inspiration. Like, sherbet dips, they're a special food. Think of all the additives and coloring and grinding that it takes to create a sherbet dip. But carrots? They're just out there, shrieking, "Hi, we're some carrots! Love us for it!" They never have to prove themselves.”
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“So it turned out that power was the quality of knowing what you liked. An odd thing for power to be.”
― Eve's Hollywood
― Eve's Hollywood
“Every day, once a day, give yourself a present. Don't plan it. Don't wait for it. Just let it happen. It could be a new shirt at the men's store, a catnap in your office chair, or two cups of good, hot black coffee.”
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“I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off.”
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“All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
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