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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

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Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments.
The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more
I don't think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me who I am. I don't think you could ever know just how truly special you are that even on the darkest nights you are my brightest star
Home is where your books are.
Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.
What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not exhortation. Freedom is a loose leash, license to be different from your mother and still be loved...Freedom is...not insisting that your daughter share your limitations. Freedom also means letting your daughter reject you when she needs to and come back when she needs to. Freedom is unconditional love.
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.