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He smiled his best smile, the one that ruined me for every other smile in the world.

—R.K. Lilley in Bad Things

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Sometimes you have to try to forget people you love just so you can keep living.

—Jacqueline Woodson in Between Madison and Palmetto

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Finding your passion isn't just about careers and money. It's about finding your authentic self. The one you've buried beneath other people's needs.

—Kristin Hannah in Distant Shores

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You can't fix people or make them change; the only thing you can do is pack your things and leave if it isn't working for you.

—Greg Behrendt in It's Just a Date

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An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

—Dylan Thomas

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It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

—Muriel Spark

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Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

—George Henry Lewes

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I'm not that obsessed with making representations of ugliness. Everything I've seen is beautiful.

—Otto Dix

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There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.

—P. G. Wodehouse

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I am at heart a gentleman.

—Marlene Dietrich

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There is not love where there is no will.

—Indira Gandhi

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Love is a friendship set to music.

—Joseph Campbell

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I can't do that again. Once was all I can handle. I never thought I'd open up like that to anyone. To be free and trusting. But I did. And I don't regret it. I never will. But I've met my quota on abandonment in my life. I need to protect me.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

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Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true.

—Jodi Picoult in Vanishing Acts

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Lots of days, it just felt like the world had lost its color, and the only things that defined my life were the things I'd lost.

—R.K. Lilley in Lovely Trigger

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