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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter
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"Try things. Laugh a lot. Mess up. Apologize. Hug people. Take chances. Trust yourself. Lose things. Get over it."

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"I think actors, they maybe want more approval than I'm used to giving. Everybody does. Everybody needs a hug you know, all the time. I'm not very good at that. I could get better at that."

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Seneca the Younger Philosopher, Statesman
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"Happy he whoe'er, content with the common lot, with safe breeze hugs the shore, and, fearing to trust his skiff to the wider sea, with unambitious oar keeps close to the land."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"Get rid of the bondage of body; we have become slaves to it and learnt to hug our chains and love our slavery; so much so that we long to perpetuate it, and go on with "body" "body" for ever. Do not cling to the idea of "body", do not look for a future existence in any way like this one; do not love or want the body, even of those dear to us."

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Lauren Oliver Author
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"I don't know where to go. I don't know what comes now." "Don't worry," Will said. "We'll figure something out." Liesl managed to smile at him. She liked that word: *we*. It sounded warm and open, like a hug."

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Gene Wilder Actor, comedian
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"We gave each other a hug, [Richard Pryor] said how much he admired me, I said how much I admired him, and we started working the next morning, and we hit it off really well, and he taught me how to improvise on camera."

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Marilyn Monroe Actress, Model
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"(about her teen years) My admirers all said the same thing in different ways. It was my fault, their wanting to kiss and hug me."

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Kevin Bacon Actor
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"My kids don't watch my movies. What I want to do is go home and hug my kids, talk to them and engage with them."

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"Tate grabbed me, hugging me so hard, I knew I'd have bruises. He was probably unaware of it, not having had much time to get used to his new strength. I pushed at him, "Tate...you're squeezing me too hard." He let go of me so fast I almost staggered. "Oh Christ, I can't do anything right!"

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May Sarton Poet
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"The beginner hugs his infant poem to him and does not want it to grow up. But you may have to break your poem to remake it."

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