Top 100 Kim Holden Quotes
#1. I don't want to be my limitations. I don't want to be my pain. I don't want to be my embarrassment.
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#2. Authenticity is rare. Either people don't know who they are, or they're afraid to share themselves with the world - I
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#3. Somebody's on a man hunt. And she's accepting all applicants with a big wallet, a penis, and a beating heart. Good luck with that.
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#4. And my heart shatters for the second time today. It's blown apart into so many pieces, the shrapnel spread so far and wide, I know what remains will never fit back together again. Puzzles don't work when you only have half of the pieces. Same goes for hearts. I
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#5. I love you, Bright side." He pecks her lightly on the lips. She whispers, "I love you, too.
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#6. I love you more
And even more than that
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#7. What is it about coffee? It's the perfect beverage. It warms me, body and soul. And it makes me insanely happy.
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#8. It's orange down low near the horizon, and pink on top, like the sky's blushing as it forces out the sun.
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#9. I love you more than you could possibly imagine."
"My imagination is endless,"
"Good. So is my love.
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#10. Love is strange when you think about it. It comes out of nowhere. There's no logic to it. It's not methodical. It's not scientific. It's pure emotion and passion. And emotion and passion can be beautiful, because they fuel love. I'm
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#11. It was a gift. You were a gift. A gift that made my life worthwhile. A gift that made life fun. A gift that filled me with music. A gift that filled me with love. A gift that inspired me to live on the bright side.
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#12. Just a bit of advice," I mutter. "That sort of physical contact with Chloe Murphy should require a full body condom, lest you contract something extremely difficult - if not impossible - to get rid of.
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#13. Romy Madley Croft from the xx. Number two: Alison Moyet from Yaz. And number three: Johnette Napolitanos from Concrete Blonde.
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#14. Your skin is screaming for attention like a middle-aged woman in the front row at a Bon Jovi concert.
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#15. Seamus can't be the king to my queen. Because he's a saint. And no one measures up to a saint.
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#17. Ask one hundred people to explain love. And you'll get one hundred different answers. Because love is like art, it's subjective. Fluid. Ever-changing. Evolving. Case
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#18. And guilt is heavy, like an anchor holding me in place and hindering any and all advancement.
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#19. His voice has invaded me. I'm not just hearing it. I'm taking it in through all five senses. It's intimate in a way I can't even begin to explain.
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#20. Cooked carrots taste like baby food mixed with dirt.
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#21. Bruises that are ugly
And painful
And more than skin deep
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#22. I know human beings are made up of cells, but I'm convinced my father was made up of negativity.
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#23. So much more than thank you," I whisper in her ear.
"So much more," she whispers back.
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#24. Happy birthday, Bright Side. I hope you're in charge of showtime tonight. I'm expecting nothing short of fucking incredible on behalf of your big day, just so you know. No pressure, but you'd better step up and do epic.
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#25. Do you know what it's like to be blessed with someone so special, to love them so much it hurts, and then have them taken from you forever?
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#26. Genetics doesn't ensure love, or even like, time and effort do.
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#27. And thank you. That song filled my soul tonight.
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#28. He knows what an unbelievably beautiful circumstance he could be in with you,
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#29. Some people wear their scars on the outside. Others wear them on the inside. Same difference. Your character, your heart, your essence, that's what's important, because that's the real you. All the rest, our looks, the material stuff? It's just meaningless bullshit.
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#30. Never misconceive that which is real
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#31. I've given up on life. Or life's given up on me. Either way I'm done." And then his voice hitches and quiets. "Finish me.
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#32. . Temptation leads down a path of destruction
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#33. I want that someday, bone-jarringly beautiful.
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#34. A heart full of words
And an uncooperative mouth
Make an unfortunate pairing
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#35. I'm hers. To confide in. To vent to. To celebrate with. To grow with. To show her strengths. To bear her vulnerabilities. To laugh with. To cry with. To love. And to be loved by. I'm hers.
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#36. You are brave ...
Now go ... do epic!
That's an order.
Do it.
Please.
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#37. Treating people badly in reaction to how they treat us plays into the ugliness in the world and perpetuates it. Treating people well, not in the hopes that they'll change, because sometimes people never change, keeps our hearts and minds free from the ugliness.
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#38. I didn't forget it. It's a cranky bastard when it doesn't get time to snuggle in my bunk. It was napping, not dead.
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#40. SOMETIMES, WHEN SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS HAPPENING, I TRY MY DAMNEDEST TO CONCENTRATE ON THE MOST INCONSEQUENTIAL, UNRELATED DETAIL READILY AVAILABLE TO ME. A DETAIL THAT, IN THE GRAND SCHEME OF THINGS, HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE SITUATION AT HAND.
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#41. I'm crying again. I cry so often now that sometimes I don't even realize it until the tears are already streaming down my cheeks.
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#42. Fuck it. I am who I am. Nobody's perfect.
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#43. Every day when I wake up, I remind myself that the present is possibility, and the past is a lesson.
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#45. She left her mark on everyone, we're all better for having known her.
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#46. There's this great big world out there where women are valued for more than their vaginas," she
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#48. Kids are excellent judges of character. Instincts are sharp before the cynicism of time decays them to the point they're null and void, useless to most adults. Or maybe we're just good at ignoring them the older we get. When
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#49. I don't like the guilt associated with an unfinished book.
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#50. No. I believe that dreams fuel life. And it's when you're chasing them that you're most alive. There's no reward in settling for the safety of status quo.
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#51. Because that's what parents do, without even thinking about it, that's what parents do. They fill their children with love and understanding and compassion and knowledge so that when they're adults no one can extinguish them. They'll burn so bright they can't be brought down.
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#52. But what I never imagined was that I'd find you.
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#54. Sometimes I'm irrational, I know I am, but even irrational thought feels very, very real when you're in the middle of shit.
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#56. think I just fell in love with butterflies.
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#57. It scares me how much I like her. She makes me want to say screw it all and rewrite my future.
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#59. It's one of those books that even though you like it, it manages to get better each time, and you find yourself falling in love with it all over again.
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#61. Nothing goes better with crackers and PB than grape juice.
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#62. My life will not follow a fairy tale, and that's okay. My life is reality. And in my reality people don't fall in love and get married and live happily ever after, because life is complicated. And messy.
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#63. I'm doomed. Guitar players just do it for me.
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#64. Being genuinely stunned by overwhelming kindness is one of my favorite occurrences in life.
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#65. Puzzles don't work when you only have half of the pieces. Same goes for hearts.
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#66. Beautiful and nice; fuck the creators of that little angel. She makes me feel like hell.
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#67. "It's rock star stuff. You wouldn't understand. Bendy straws are the shit."
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#68. I feel alive and heavy with emotion, heavy like a tide that threatens to pull you under, but you somehow know it won't because your heart is buoyant enough to keep you afloat no matter what.
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#69. to hate someone you once loved. And to hate them to the point that you want to hurt them, break
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#70. Silence isn't the enemy. It can bring comfort and clarity and validation. It's a reminder of time for what it is ... presence.
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#71. You can chase away the morning, the end, by killing the sun.
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#72. You only get one chance at this circus called life. Don't sit in the crowd watchin' it happen. You jump right in and be the ringleader. That's where you find your fire.
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#73. Just don't forsake the present for the unknowns of the future.
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#74. I didn't know it then, but that was a mistake. The culmination of many, many mistakes.
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#75. Sometimes life isn't that easy, Benito." "And sometimes, it isn't that hard.
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#76. Her heart. It rules her. Every action, every smile, every word, every touch, is driven by it. Do you have any idea what it's like to be on the receiving end of that?
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#77. Fairy tales are even better when they're real
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#78. But I love giving out compliments, not kiss-ass, brown nose, I-just-want-to-make-you-feel-good compliments, but genuine, no bullshit, I-mean-it-because-I-feel-it-in-my-heart compliments.
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#79. That's what life is, it's fucking trying. You don't get a medal for it. It's expected, as a member of the human race, that you try.
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#80. Hiding is how she functions. I wish she wouldn't hide, but I'm in no position to judge. I've been hiding from myself for months.
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#82. Your body is a temple. You don't shit on the temple.
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#83. Fancy hides a lot, while simple unapologetically puts it out there for everyone to see.
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#84. I've always been pretty good at accepting the whole of someone, the good with the bad. I see it all, but try not to let it cloud my judgement. People are complicated. Life is complicated.
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#86. Oh Kate." She shakes her head as if to say, Oh silly, silly immature Kate. "You never know when you're going to meet Prince Charming. You always have to look your best." She takes in my ensemble. "This is something you'll learn in time." Pretty sure I won't.
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#87. Imagine for a moment that you were free of all the expectations in your life. What would you do? How would you live your life with no one watching? What would your future look like?
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#88. Hearts can physically shatter
Ask me
I'll tell you
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#89. Your character, your heart, your essence, that's what's important, because that's the real you. All the rest, our looks, the material stuff? It's
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#92. Maybe it's the alcohol in my system muddying it up, but I feel bad for her. It's overwhelming pity; that downgrades hate to dislike, with disclaimers that ward off lifting the veil to allow forgiveness in. Damn her;
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#93. Is this blackmail or bribery?"
"Neither. It's insurance."
"Insurance?"
"Yeah. That's twelve cups of coffee. Twelve trips to Grounds. Twelve chances to see you.
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#94. There have been times in my life I prayed for change.
For rescue.
For strength.
For answers.
There have been times in my life I blamed others for everything that went wrong, bypassing accepting responsibility, because it was easier.
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#95. Just when you think you know someone, they change. Or you change. Or maybe you both change. And that changes everything.
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#96. Today, my life is awesome.
I don't want to think about tomorrow.
Or the day after that.
So I repeat to myself: Today, my life is awesome.
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#97. Touch is so underrated. The basic human need for contact.
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#98. When people are interested in you, they ask questions.
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#99. I like your heart, Seamus." She cups my cheek, kisses me softly on the corner of my mouth, and whispers, "My heart really likes your heart.
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#100. Why is it that when a woman has bruises, especially on her face, people assume they were put there through domestic violence? I'm guilty of jumping to the same conclusions myself. It's a societal assumption, unfortunately born out of too frequent reality.
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