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I Believe in a Thing Called Love I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo
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“You can always control how hard you fight.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“I believed, and still believe, that you can build your dreams brick by brick. That you can accomplish anything with persistence.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“Everyone’s weird, though. If you’re not even a little weird, you are truly weird. In that bad way. Not in the good way.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“Real love: It was all about risk and having faith. There were no guarantees.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“That's sexist crap. When a guy goes through obstacles to get a girl, it's considered 'romantic.' Think climbing through a girl's window unannounced to watch her sleep. However, when it's a girl making dramatic gestures for a guy, it's creepy. Double-standard bullshit!”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“Good thing there was nothing that motivated me more than hearing that I couldn’t do something”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“You cannot control who you love, Desi, but you can always control how hard you fight, okay?”
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“... Don’t you know that if it’s true love, even bad beginnings end happy?”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“But the more I stared at the list with all its ridiculous rules and steps, the more I began to register why I loved those dramas. Not because they were helpful, or because they were a useful tool for my own purposes.
It was because they were unapologetic love stories.”
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“I kissed him with the entirety of my remorse and the promise to be better.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“These were the girls who had boyfriends. Not girls with keratosis on their upper arms, or morning breath, or who spent an inordinate number of evenings watching K dramas with their dads, or … girls who at the age of seventeen still hadn’t had boyfriends.”
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“Si piensas en la vida como una serie de imágenes nostálgicas dispuestas en un montaje que va en cámara lenta, te perderás muchos de los fragmentos aburridos.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love
“—Estoy aquí porque… me gustas, y eso es parte de mi ser ahora, algo que no puedo controlar. Pero elijo hacerlo aun sabiendo que puedes rechazarme, que me puedes romper el corazón otra vez. Es algo que yo…, yo no puedo controlar. Y no voy a rendirme. Voluntariamente.”
Maurene Goo, I Believe in a Thing Called Love