Ernest Hemingway
Novelist
"The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too."
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Boyfriend
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Keanu Reeves
Actor, Producer
"Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things."
Stephen Covey
Author, Speaker
"Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships."
J. K. Rowling
Novelist, Screenwriter
"Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike."
Byron Katie
Author, Speaker
"It's not your job to like me - it's mine"
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"When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested."
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"All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else."
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"If I had it my way, I would have just kept it short forever. Of course, men like long hair. There's no two ways about it. The majority of the boys around me were like, 'Why did you do that? That's such an error.' And I was like, 'Well, honestly, I don't really care what you think!' I've never felt so confident as I did with short hair - I felt really good in my own skin."
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"Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love."
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"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace."
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"I would want my legacy to be that I was a great son, father and friend."
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"Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain."
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"The sea hath its pearls The heaven hath its stars But my heart, my heart Has its love."
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"My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him."
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"Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten."
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"Really I was open-minded about doing anything, but the one thing I didn't want to do was get myself into a corset, because I was worried I'd never get out again."
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"A heaven on earth I have won by wooing thee."
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"I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything."
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"You like a woman, she's got kids, it's a package. You can't just go in one-sided."
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"I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out."
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"It is impossible to please all the world and one's father."
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"I've never wanted to grow up too fast. I wanted to wear a sports bra until I was 22! ... The allure of being sexy never really held any excitement for me. I've never been in a terrible rush to be seen as a woman."
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"I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern."
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"My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer."
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"I've liked different women at different times in my life. I've been attracted to white women. I've been attracted to black women. I've been attracted to Asian women. I've been attracted to various subspecies of women. I can say with gratitude that I've been able to experiment."
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