Laura Resau Quotes

#1. Life is the ultimate artistic masterpiece, and it's up to you, the creator, to make it as wildly dazzling as possible.

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#2. I see that if you try to fit someone in a box, she might slip through the seams like water and become her own river.

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#3. I move onward, through the colors and cheers and music, floating into my future, and it is a clear, open space that stretches wider that the sky and higher than the Andes.

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#4. And now, tonight, we're living through the bitter part, or maybe the painful, burning part. But more sweetness will come, sooner or later. Trust that it will.

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#5. Power is a tricky thing, mija. It can lift you up high on its wings and up into the sky where you feel invincible. But sometimes you forget the bigger thing that makes you fly. Without God, without love, you fall. You stop being grateful and humble, and you fall. pg. 230

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#6. Have you noticed that if you really want something, you can make it happen? But you need to be sure it's what you really want, because sometimes, when it comes true, you realize too late that it's not what you wanted. Not at all.

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#7. Loneliness was tricky: a cup filled at one moment with freedom, and the next, with emptiness.

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#8. Where do you want to live? Do you want to live free and poor and covered in flea welts? Or enslaved, with your own clean room and a shower with hot water? Who are you, Virginia? Who are you, really?

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#9. The good guys are the ones who wander. The ones with the ocean spilling from their chests.

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