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A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth.

—John Singer Sargent

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Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

—Pablo Picasso

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Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

—Henry A. Kissinger

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I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.

—Samuel Goldwyn

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When you're with the person you love, you're home.

—Susan Wiggs in The Winter Lodge

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You made me happy and you made me laugh, and if I could do it all over again, I would not hesitate. Look at our life, at the trips we took, the adventures we had. As your father used to say, we shared the longest ride together, this thing called life, and mine has been filled with joy because of you.

—Nicholas Sparks in The Longest Ride

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They say that you never know the exact minute your life has changed; that circumstances and situations happen and one day you wake up and you just feel differently. It's meant to be gradual. A shift in life is supposed to be like the rotation of the sun, happening so slowly that I barely know it's happening.

—J.S. Cooper in Scarred

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I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.

—Daphne du Maurier in Rebecca

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Funny, how it took a little bit of pain to remember that certain parts of yourself were alive.

—Adi Alsaid in  Let's Get Lost

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I was trying not to think about the distance too much, but it was my hope that no matter what happened, at least we'd always be able to find each other.

—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye

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Don't beat yourself up for not knowing the answers. You don't always have to know who you are. You don't have to have the big picture, or know where you're heading. Sometimes, it's enough just to know what you're going to do next.

—Sophie Kinsella in The Undomestic Goddess

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I could not fall back in love with him. Doing so was like falling in love with a thunderstorm. Exciting and powerful, yes. Even beautiful. But violently tempered, unpredictable, and ultimately short-lived.

—Kristen Simmons

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Sometimes I wish my brain didn't always have to warn me about things. Stupid people seem to live such easy, carefree lives.

—L.H. Cosway in Still Life with Strings

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One day you will learn that love does not always betray you.

—Mary Balogh in Seducing an Angel

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It felt like I'd taken everything for granted up until just right now, when suddenly my entire world and all in it became precious and fleeting. I should have paid more attention, soaked it in more. Which you always realize once it's getting too late to do just that.

—Sarah Dessen in The Moon & More

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