Susane Colasanti Quotes

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I'm thinking that it might actually be possible for things to work out sometimes. Definitely not everything and maybe not the way you imagined. But sometimes, when you least expected it, life surprises you.

Susane Colasanti
That's the tricky thing about being bonded to someone for life. Blake and his dad are bonded like I'm bonded with Erin. We're irrevocably tied together by history, a history that can never be erased. Even if you want to deny it, even it you want to pretend it never existed, it will always be a part of you. It will always, in some way, define who you are.

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My hair is so scary that if you saw it walking down the street, you'd cross to the other side. This humidity is not helping. It's just an excuse for my hair to let its frizz flag fly.

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I can't tell how much of our connection is because of the things we still have in common or the one thing that bonds us for life. But no matter what happens, I know I can totally count on Erin for anything. And she knows I'd do anything for her.

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Tobey puts the CD on. Then he comes over and hugs me. I lean my head on his chest. 'I want to know everything about you,' he whispers.

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It's like once everyone decides who you are, you're locked into their version of you and that's it.

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But maybe those things are like background noise if you're from here. Maybe you have to experience this as a whole new place to appreciate it like I do.

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FACTS Fact #1 Mean people suck. Fact #2 Bad things happen to good people. Fact #3 Good doesn't always prevail over evil.

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And yeah, it got better. My stomach eventually went back to normal. I didn't cry every day. But my heart. My heart will always be broken.

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In what twisted universe would a girl who's just been dumped still want to be friends with the boy who dumped her?

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You can never completely know anyone, no matter how well you think you do. There will always be some truth about them you don't ever get to know.

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Do you want to be with Dave for the rest of your life? Then he rips off a piece of paper and picks up the smallest charcoal stick from my set. He writes something. He passes it over to me. It says: Time will tell. And while you're waiting, he says, don't settle for anything less than what you really want.

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There should be some kind of radar that lets you know when your soul mate is nearby.

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Because I still love him. You can't just turn love off. You still feel it.

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It's just like John Mayer says in "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room". When it's this bad, you have to get out or you'll get burned.

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But if your boyfriend, out of nowhere and with no advance warning whatsoever, dumps you for no apparent reason, is it really about you? Or is it all him?

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Oh and P.S.? I am in dire need of more coffee. Industrial strength.

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I've already lived through the worst time of my life. So I know that whatever happens to me from now on, nothing will ever be as bad as it was back then. That makes me happy.

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Because if you take a risk, you just might find what you're looking for.

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The huge problems we deal with every day are actually really small. We're so focused on what bothers us that we don't even try to see our lives from a clearer perspective.

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It's about how you're like a lighthouse, always searching far into the distance. But the thing you're looking for is usually close to you and always has been. That's why you have to look within yourself to find answers instead of searching beyond.

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I can't take it anymore. The waiting. The wanting. Something inside me snaps. I hate myself. I hate that I have to deal with this. I hate my life. And I hate how I can't count on anyone to be completely there when I need them, exactly the way I need them to be.

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Maybe there is no one perfect person and anyone you end up with will eventually make you think there's someone better out there.

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Walks are never as good during the day. At night, when everyone's apartments are lit up and you can see inside, that's where the action is. Everything about this fascinates me. Windows, lampposts, building facades. Looking into other people's lives. The way it all comes together, this entity greater than the sum of its parts. I feel inspired. I'm excited about my future life.

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Your life can end in a flash before you even have time to know it's over. There is no safe. There is no control.

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If you see someone being bullied, make it stop. Why is that so hard for us to do?

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Girls with the beauty-and-brains thing going on are the most intimidating girls in the world.

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I want to be the kind of person who can do that. Move on and forgive people and be healthy and happy. It seems like an easy thing to do in my head. But it's not so easy when you try it in real life.

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