Top 60 Quotes About Koomson
#1. She'd once told me that I was probably the only person on earth who'd be given more than one soapbox in their lifetime because their first one had been worn out.
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#2. Whe you're so infatuated with someone like I was with Drew,it's very difficult to see them for what they really are
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#3. I would rather have nothing than something that was only alright.
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#4. To know other people thought he'd made a mistake vindicated me. I wasn't a bad girlfriend, he was simply going through a period of temporary insanity and he'd come to his senses soon.
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#5. For the first time ever we are bound together instead of miles apart in the same place.
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#6. I hate him for what he's done, but I still love him for the man he was.
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#7. Crying was an acceptable outlet, even if it made you feel raw and empty inside, it was still better than that build up of resentment that grew from not letting your emotions out.
- My Bestfriend's Girl -
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#8. She believed that owning a lots of things made you a better person. She didn't know - possibly didn't want to know - that happiness comes from the inside.
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#9. Money isn't the root of all evil; the love of money isn't the root of all evil; the NEED for money is the root of all evil.
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#11. Just because we're friends, doesn't mean I shouldn't have to say sorry. You deserve that respect.
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#12. It was the thought of him that I had problems with, I realised. The reality was really rather desirable.
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#14. But feelings aren't like thoughts, they can't be changed at will.
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#15. I had no illusions at all that I was beautiful, pretty or even able to attract the right sort of attention from men
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#18. No matter how much you love a man, always have a stash of money that would get you as far away from him as possible in an emergency.
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#19. It's the ones you love the most who can lift you in an instant, and destroy you without trying.
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#22. That's what I like about the modern world: choice. We all choose what we have to live with.
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#23. I think what love is changes over time, as you grow older, learn more, do more.
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#24. When you love someone, them being hurt is worse than any pain that you could suffer.
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#25. The only thing for it is to use men for sex and never let any of them get so close they could hurt you.
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#26. But doesn't make an apology, it makes an excuse of your behaviour
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#27. I did not know that when you drop a stone of a stupid choice in the pool of your life, it can cause a tidal wave to surge outwards, destroying everyone and everything in its path.
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#30. Always regret the things you did do, never the things you didn't.
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#31. Far too many people opened their hearts and lives at the drop of a hat. Why give someone that power over you? Why endow them with the ability to hurt you that much? Let someone in and you were asking for an emotional kicking some day.
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#32. I don't want to rely on something that could be taken away at some point.
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#33. Does he understand now that 'what if?' isn't fair when, under a different set of circumstances, you were asked to polarise things into one moment in time, when you had to defend what you wanted at a completely different moment? Kamryn to Luke
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#34. If we're going to change the world for the better, kids need to know that they can by feeling good about who they are and helping others.
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#35. He just hijacks me. I love him. And I won't be able to give anyone a real chance until that's over.
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#36. So are you going to marry me or what?
He smiled that smile that had been making me feel something like drunk these past few months, and I felt all my sensibility and reason start to beat their wings as they prepared to fly away. Again.
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#37. He seems to have become a part of my life and I'm disappointed if I don't see him. If I get to the end of the day without seeing someone who reminds me of him, I feel as if a dull shadow has fallen over me.
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#38. It was the most natural thing in the world because from out of his mouth were coming most of the things I felt. In another person, one i did not have this attachment to, it would have been gushing, clingy and embarrassing, from him it was like having a mirror held up to my soul.
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#39. What was I waiting for with regards to the sea-soaked woman laughing in front of me? What would I tell myself if I didn't watch her grow gorgeously ripe with our baby? If we didn't become sleep-deprived and snappy with each other as we tried to navigate the stormy seas of parenthood together.
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#40. That's what came from having romance in your soul. You believe in things like love at first sight and perfect presents.
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#41. If things go wrong, you don't have to accept you made a bum decision.
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#42. You can't stay here any more. My fears have been irrational and they've forced me to make unwise decisions and accept the unacceptable.
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#43. When you can't be honest with people, you can't ever relax with them.
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#44. My belief in God is personal, I do not need to browbeat anyone into agreeing with me, because I believe what I believe and I try to live by it. My belief in God is about trying to be the best person I can be in this life ...
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#45. I'd taken a deep breath before asking about his relationship history. It was the start of this new part of our relationship, and the end of the fun we'd been having. Reality had just entered our world.
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#46. I was consumed by a selfishness and arrogance that I didn't dare let go of until I found a new persona to hide behind.
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#47. It;s all gone. My life is all gone and I can't work out why. I keep looking back over my life ... and I can't work out where it all went so wrong. What I did to make this happen.
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#49. You're always cutting your nose off to spite your face. I've never met a woman as stubborn as you. Even when it's not in your interests you'll do something to make a point.
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#50. Old pain doesn't completely die. Time may soothe it, stoke over it until it looks like it has healed, but it never dies properly. It stays with you, it lives in the cracks of your soul, waiting for moments when you feel true pain
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#52. I'd spent so long trying to fit in,trying to be someone i wasn't,that i had no idea who i was any more.
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#53. We all have choices. Every single one of us. Some of us are too blind to see them. Some of us don't make use of them. Some of us don't use them correctly. And some of us are completely robbed of them because we are trapped in a situation we can't escape. We still have choices, though.
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#54. Stop watching me," she'd say all the time, a little smile on her face because she was watching me too.
"I can't help it," I'd reply "I'm fascinated by you, in love with you."
"Well, go be fascinated and in love with the TV, I'm trying to sort things out, it's not easy with you watching.
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#55. Sometimes living with him is like being told to hold my breath as a matter of life and death - but never being told when to let that breath out. So I don't know what to do for the best. To let out that breath and suffer the consequences or to keep holding on no matter what it does to me.
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#56. I could grow to like this man, I realized. I could grow to like him a lot.
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#57. I sometimes think people can see that I'm defective, that there's nothing there. Behind the job and clothes and makeup there's nothing to know. I sometimes think I'm this shell and I can't work out why people like me. And when I'm with strangers it reminds me of that. That I'm insubstantial.
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#58. The thing I am most afraid of is love. When you say you love someone you are giving them license to hurt you.
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#60. It's good to have things that you love. They keep you grounded, make you realise how much you've got to lose.
It's good to love people. But if you don't have anyone you can truly give your heart to, then having something that means the world to you can often act as a good stand-in
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