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Courage for Fools Courage for Fools by Monty Jay
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“I fell in love with the world through your eyes.”
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“Find the person who sings the tune your heart makes”
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“He didn’t change me. He just made me realize that I am enough as I am.
That who I am is special.”
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“I knew nothing about love before, not really.
Because none of them had been her.
The greatest love of all.
The one all the love songs would be about.”
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“God, I want this to be love.”
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“Fourteen days to make the anti-romantic fall in love with not only me, but herself, with the world.
This was the moment I’d been waiting my entire life for. This was what love songs were written about, moments like these. I wasn’t going to let it pass me by.”
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“Quinn thinks falling for me means compromising her own life. Like it’s a cop out to merge our worlds because she’s not truly found who she is. But I can show her otherwise.
That life without love is dull. It’s lackluster and stale.
You find who you need to be, with the right person by your side.”
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“I know what a once in a lifetime opportunity looks like. If there is any thing I’m good at its music and not questioning extraordinary things when I see them. This trip, us, you,” I emphasis as I wiggle my finger between the two of us, “It’s extraordinary.”
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“In a world of possibilities, why were people so comfortable not exploring them?”
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“Have you ever looked at someone and had this feeling that they were going to be a part of your life whether you liked it or not?”
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“Fourteen day road trip? With a complete stranger? A stranger with pretty eyes?
It’s everything I need to find my words. To build the perfect album. Fuck, it would write itself.
The experience. The growth.
I look at her, knowing she’s dying to break out of this small town. Knowing she needs a vice, everyone needs one, and I’m more than willing to be what she needs.
Even if it’s just for fourteen days.
Is it reckless? Absolutely.
Is it stupid? Probably.
Will I get my heart broken? For sure.
Do I still want to do it? Without a fucking doubt.”
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“How was I supposed to know what I liked if I had never experienced anything? Keeping myself in this bubble at the time seemed like a good idea, but it had protected me from the world. So much so that I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life.
I was hoping, praying, begging that fourteen days in my car tearing across one of the most iconic highways would help show me what it was that I was supposed to be doing.
And maybe, if I was lucky I could figure out my dreams and survive long enough to achieve them.”
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“When you're the girl who has never had a first love, a first heartbreak, the first real experience of butterflies and bliss, you want it.”
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“I crave something more.
Depth. Intellect. Profound longing for what we can’t have.
Not this deliberate aimlessness.
I don’t belong here. I don’t think I ever did.
And the worst part is, if not here, then where the fuck am I meant to be?”
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“How is it that surrounded by thousands of people who adore me, I feel so out of place?”
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