April 2011
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I had vegetarians in my past, she said, but they’re gone now and I’m...
– StoryPeople
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I guess when you’re young, you just believe there will be many people with whom...
– Before Sunset (via conflictingheart)
January 2011
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December 2010
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hoping to find Christmas in Christmas TV specials and Glade holiday...
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thinking of sending postcards to himself saying ‘wish you were here’...
– Story People
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November 2010
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July 2010
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Mariam was five years old the first time she heard the word...
– Khaled Hosseini, first line of A Thousand Splendid Suns
May 2010
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My birthday’s the fourth of January, 1951. The first week of the first...
– Haruki Murakami, opening line of South of the Border, West of the Sun
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Strange thing, time. It weighs most on those who have it least. Nothing is...
– Ian Caldwell/Dustin Thomason, opening line of the The Rule of Four
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Together the man and the boy danced their way back up the sand to the house,...
– Neil Gaiman, ending line of Anansi Boys
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Drama Queen
It comes as no surprise to the people who really know me that I sometimes (or is it most of the time?) hold the throne, with the scepter and all, of being a drama queen. Actually, maybe all people I come across with might have seen that side of me already. I was reading some of the posts I made when I started blogging some 8 years ago and boy was I full of drama! Here’s a part of my post on...
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Everything changed the day he figured out there was exactly enough time for the...
– Story People
April 2010
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The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a...
– Hector, The History Boys (via reinventthesea) (via hey-insomia) (via funkylove) (via arayofsunshine)
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Will I forever see you with that dark cloud that is your political stand?...
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Electoral dirt is upon Twitter. Wash it away, May 11th.
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There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other,...
– Bertrand Russell (via thepolysyllabicspree)
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No, my head is quite empty, but once I had brains, and a heart also; so, having...
– The Tinman, The Wizard of Oz
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Baking scones and cupcakes for the school janitors, watching Guiding Light with...
– David Sedaris, Me Talk Pretty One Day
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Home, from the musical The Wiz and performed by Kristin Chenoweth on Glee
When I think of home I think of a place where there’s love overflowing I wish I was home I wish I was back there with the things I’ve been knowing Wind that makes the tall trees bend into leaning Suddenly the snowflakes that fall have a meaning Sprinklin’ the scene, makes it all clean Maybe there’s a chance for me to go...
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Will Schuester: April what happened? Last time I saw you, you were getting cleaned up.
April Rhodes: I know... it's crazy right? I was so jazzed about sobering up and starting a new life, I had to stop at a bar to get a drink just... to... calm... down.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you...
– Mark Twain