June 2011
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Deep fried strawberries recipe! BK, we are SO... →
I care too much. I worry about people I don’t even know, let alone constantly worrying about the safety of my own family. I take it personally when someone else is belittled or left helpless or abused or forgotten. I take other people’s pain extremely seriously. I am overly-sensitive about it. I get upset about it. Upset enough to cry about it but I have to hold it in because I’m...
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I can’t believe I only get about 15 days to spend with my sister when I come back from India before she leaves me for the ENTIRE summer. I wish she’d stop growing up…at least for a little while. It’s not fair. She’ll always be my baby sister and I’m going to miss her so much while she’s in California.
Who pressed the fast forward button? :’(
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Over the past few months, I’ve come to have some pretty big ideas for my future. However, I haven’t had it in me to actually fully explain myself to people, people close to me, because I’m not ready to hear their opinions - neither their praise nor their disapproval. I want to come to my very own conclusions without the constant guiding of others. I want to follow my gut. Even...
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It’s such an unfair world and I wish with all my heart that I could help every single individual in need. The realization that this is not possible stings me and urges me to give more of myself to the betterment of the atrocious conditions forced upon other human beings across the globe.
When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That’s what careless words...
– Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things (1997)
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So I’ve been thinking lately how nice it would be to just have a fulfilling career, a house on the beach, and a dog.
A man? Eh, maybe later.
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In the last few years, through workshops, by mail, or over coffee, I began...
– Marjorie Hart
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You're a lot of work, but I'm willing to work with...
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I wish I didn’t already like you as much as I do. But I do. Good thing I’m young and the world tells me I’ll forget you in a year or two. We can only hope.
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See I’ve got this woman here
She loves me all the time
No need for...
– The Kooks
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There’s somethin’ happenin’ here
What it is ain’t...
– Buffalo Springfield
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But you don’t always have to hold your head higher than your heart.
– “Hope” - Jack Johnson
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Looking for the right one
You line up the world to find
Where no questions...
– “All at Once” - The Fray
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I’ll just nod
I’ve never been so good at shaking hands
I live on...
– “11th Dimension” - Julian Casablancas
His cleverness is shocking in the most delightful way.
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But no one is ever gonna love you more than I do.
– Band of Horses