Top 52 Gwenda Bond Quotes
#1. Miranda tore through the woods like a chupacabra chased her.
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#2. The story unfolded quickly as I typed, in a way I was becoming familiar with. There was something about putting the truth on paper, bringing facts into the light of day where everyone could look at them, that made my fingers move faster -- it was becoming one of my favorite sensations on earth.
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#3. My heart pounded annoyingly in my ears, and it was getting harder to stay focused. I'd almost gotten trapped in here, and now I'd come back. Sometimes I did have truly terrible ideas.
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#4. Someone else deciding what was too dangerous for me to be involved in or pursue had never stopped me yet.
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#5. Performers are never more unpredictable than when they're full of adrenaline and failure.
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#6. No one would ever guess I was beginning to have more questions than confidence.
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#7. The man was a bully. A bully who'd elevated himself to a high-level position, but a bully just the same. No amount of flattery would change how I saw him.
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#8. It figured my family would get along better with Clark than they did me.
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#9. Sometimes, if you have faith in people they'll surprise you. Mom and Dad taught me that. Risk is the price of believing most people want to be good.
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#11. I didn't like showing weakness, not to anybody.
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#12. Something tells me you were never a Girl Scout.
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#13. The thrill of working in this building, with its iconic globe on top, would never fade.
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#14. Miranda's mom had taught her that while eyes were important, music was the real window to someone's soul.
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#15. Oh no. Maybe I'd gotten too cocky. I was still relatively new to this friend business. Had I screwed up even asking? Should I have waited for her to offer up details?
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#16. I know you don't want to be me. But I'd hate for you to ever feel like you're in my shadow. You're not and you never will be. You are awesome, and there is some kind of amazing future waiting for you.
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#18. Just what I needed: bizarre nightmares.
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#19. There are some things none of us can control, some consequences that must be faced.
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#20. No. We are our families. Both of us. We are the baggage twins. That much, I get.
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#21. Courage doesn't mean never being afraid. We're all afraid sometimes. Bravery means doing the right thing anyway. That's true strength.
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#22. I had no idea if I was doing the friend thing right or utterly screwing it up.
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#23. I was many things, but I wasn't a quitter. I didn't give up, and I wasn't going to start.
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#24. I knew what I wanted to do. Sometimes you just had to be brave.
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#25. Having friends was weird . . . but in a good way.
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#26. Everything could end at any moment. The difference between life and death was one breath, one second, one act. And that meant that life was worth everything, every minute of every day.
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#27. ...champagne was an exception. Drinking it is simply telling life that its finer moments are appreciated.
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#28. Fake it until you make it. Or, in this case, until I figured out whether the danger was real and who it was coming from.
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#29. We dropped our hands, both embarrassed by the sincerity of the moment. But I was learning, Sometimes you had to put it all out there, no matter how hard it felt to do so. When the people in your life were worth it, so was the risk.
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#30. His body trembled against hers. She held on, afraid that if she let go he'd be gone forever.
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#31. For the most part, I did trust my own judgement. But I was more than capable of screwing up. Just, sometimes, I forgot about that in my quest to move forward.
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#32. I hate it when people add "woman" to make an achievement seem smaller than it is. She was one of the best wire walkers ever. Period.
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#33. I imagined it was far better to be optimistic, to proceed assuming wherever you could that you had cared enough, that you'd made a difference, that you would again. Dwelling on the worst was no way to live.
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#34. I would never trust anyone who didn't get at least a little nervous on the cusp of doing something important to them in front of other people.
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#35. Lesson: Never underestimate a woman. Or a chef.
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#36. Bullfrak," Miranda said. "It's for power. If you're pretending this is about something else, even to yourself, then frak you, you delusional murdering excuse for a nutty professor.
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#37. The trick to seeing things other people missed was to look for them.
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#39. The problem with having friends was that you might lose them. Or they might get hurt.
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#41. I didn't mind walking into danger on my own. Not the concept of it, anyway.
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#42. Sometimes the truth doesn't set you free, Jules. Sometimes it cages you.
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#44. You're eyes," she said, waving her hand next to her own. "I can tell when you aren't alone in there.
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#45. Letting other people have this much power over you is dangerous.
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#46. There probably were things worse than the guy you had a crush on saying that kind of thing about your sister, but not many. Maddy could do way better than teeth-and-hair guy.
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#47. You throw caution to the wind, it may blow you away.
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#48. My problem was that I had bad luck. And I spoke up when I saw something wrong. I did it because I could, without having to worry about the fallout lasting years. And yes, there was always fallout.
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#50. This was the first time I had not just rushed in and followed my instincts, and it wasn't working out. I was beginning to actively regret it.
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#51. I'm just a woman in the shadows, holding on to secrets so tightly I don't know if there'll be anything left, now that I've let them go.
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#52. Please, I'm your friend -- inside that tough-girl shell is a really tough girl. But you're motivated by how much you care. Being part of Team Lois, it's an honor. There's nothing you wouldn't do for any of us.
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