Deb Caletti Short Quotes

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It's a simple truth that a secret is something you're ashamed of.

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We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it.

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It's hard to see clearly when your eyes are squinched tight out of fear.

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Sometimes you can cattle rope your heart and sometimes you can't, is all.

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Blessed books—they're a place to be alone, and no one else can come in.

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I don't know why we do it. But sometimes we just swim straight for the net.

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Hurt is a weapon. Better weapon than most because it doesn't look like one.

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I began to learn the importance of lifting things up and looking underneath.

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Stereotypes are fast and easy, but they are lies, and the truth takes its time.

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Maybe sometimes you just feel like everything can be taken from you all at once.

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A person who says "it's your decision" is informing you that your decision sucks.

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No, Mom. I said fine." "It's just your tone." Ah, yes- the tone. The nasty traitor.

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You could care enough to keep a secret, but you could care enough to tell one, too.

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Too often in my life, love has been defined as "humiliation with occasional roses".

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We're as good at talking ourselves out of fear as into it, aren't we? Maybe better.

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They say religion is about love, but you wonder how much of it really is about fear.

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Fear was the biggest bullshitter, he'd said. But sometimes, too, fear told the truth.

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She wonders if we feel more regret for the things we do or for the things we didn't do

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The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.

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Most of our parents wanted the best for us, I knew, but we also wanted the best for them.

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It was all the things you could never understand and could never possess that made you ache.

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Beaches, music, and car rides—they could all bring on a sudden bout of deep, dreamy thoughts.

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So I put up with bad behavior in the name of loving the way I thought you were supposed to love.

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Because words were hills and valleys you traveled, so lovely sometimes that they hurt your eyes.

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One of the hardest tasks as a human being is knowing when to keep an open mind, and when not to.

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Maybe it was wrong, or maybe impossible, but I wanted the truth to be one thing. One solid thing.

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But, dear God, don't listen to me. I'm an old lady in the middle of nowhere without a real toilet.

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You take care of the people you love, but it's true, too, that you take care of the things you own.

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An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean.

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That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable.

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